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X963 CTG

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,494 mi
Last recorded34,494 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX963 CTG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 34,494 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 32,210 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2021 32,210 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 29,676 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 24,845 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 24,633 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 24,231 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 23,974 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 23,974 miles

Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Offside Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 23,180 miles

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

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 May 2013 22,659 miles

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

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 3 May 2012 22,102 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 26 Apr 2011 17,601 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 11,726 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 7,835 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

o/s tail light bulb not working.

Pass 23 Apr 2008 7,092 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 23 Apr 2008 7,092 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 6,765 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

nearside handlebar weight loose.

screen cracked.

Fail 25 Apr 2007 6,765 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

nearside handlebar weight loose.

screen cracked.

Pass 28 Mar 2006 6,157 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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X963 CTG is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X963 CTG, 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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X963 CTG is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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