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X481 HFA

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

19,848 mi
Last recorded19,848 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX481 HFA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 19,848 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour blue bulb fitted (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 19,799 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 19,739 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2022 19,739 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 19,116 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 19,044 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 17,919 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 15,215 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2017 15,202 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 15,054 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 14,304 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2014 14,304 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 5 Jul 2013 12,141 miles

Front Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 12,141 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 6,965 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 6,839 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 6,610 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 6,478 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 6,247 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 5,638 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 4,397 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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X481 HFA is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 X481 HFA, 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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X481 HFA is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 October 2000.

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