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X972 EEW

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

46,900 mi
Last recorded46,900 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX972 EEW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 46,900 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 46,149 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 44,214 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 44,141 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 43,942 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 43,556 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 43,327 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 42,969 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front brake pads low

Pass 3 May 2014 40,796 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 36,231 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 32,067 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 29,132 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 22,942 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 22,942 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 16,883 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2009 16,883 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2008 13,003 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 11,939 miles

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

front brake rubbing

Pass 25 Feb 2006 11,899 miles

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

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

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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X972 EEW is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X972 EEW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X972 EEW registered?

X972 EEW is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 5 September 2000.

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