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X299 FVE

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

51,673 mi
Last recorded51,673 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2022
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX299 FVE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2022 51,673 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear centre stand bolt insecure

rear sprocket worn

Fail 15 Jun 2022 51,673 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear centre stand bolt insecure

rear sprocket worn

Fail 20 May 2022 51,673 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Central Rear Lower Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear centre stand bolt insecure

Rear sprocket worn

Pass 30 May 2020 50,363 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 48,437 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 48,437 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 46,416 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 41,717 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 36,248 miles

Rear Lower Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 36,248 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 33,167 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2013 32,666 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 32,320 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 31,714 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 30,755 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear brake binding slightly

Pass 17 Apr 2009 27,888 miles

chain slack

part of rear position light not working

Pass 12 Apr 2008 22,020 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 19,032 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 15,824 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1200?

Based on 167,874 MOT tests across 12,651 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
809
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
12,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,887
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,277
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,004
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 775
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 637
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X299 FVE is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 21,483 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSF1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,887 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X299 FVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X299 FVE registered?

X299 FVE is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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