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Y128 VMW

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

18,397 mi
Last recorded18,397 miles
Recorded on21 May 2021
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY128 VMW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2021 18,397 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 18,294 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2016 18,130 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 17,852 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 17,852 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 13 Apr 2013 17,729 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 17,333 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 17,333 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 13 May 2011 16,274 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 11,414 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 6,003 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 4,823 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 4,256 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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Y128 VMW is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y128 VMW, 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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What year was Y128 VMW registered?

Y128 VMW is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 17 May 2001.

Is Y128 VMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y128 VMW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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