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Y108 DCC

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

45,142 mi
Last recorded45,142 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY108 DCC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 45,142 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 44,794 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 44,498 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 44,100 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 44,100 miles

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 44,087 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 43,922 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 43,695 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 43,625 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 43,625 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2017 42,529 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 42,529 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 40,497 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Sep 2016 40,497 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 38,374 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 35,283 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 33,363 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 31,756 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 30,531 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 30,531 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2010 29,664 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 28,216 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 28,216 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 26,670 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 24,098 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2007 24,098 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Aug 2006 20,884 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 20,884 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2005 16,864 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2005 16,864 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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Y108 DCC is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 20,562 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 Y108 DCC, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y108 DCC is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 10 August 2001.

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