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Y151 XAO

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Red Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,585 mi
Last recorded26,585 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY151 XAO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 26,585 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 26,223 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 25,578 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 24,876 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 23,689 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 23,685 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 21,794 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 21,794 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 21,708 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 21,182 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 18,912 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 16,754 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2013 16,754 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 16,748 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 16,669 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 16,532 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 16,495 miles

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 16,495 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 14,485 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 14,142 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 12,284 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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Y151 XAO is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Red with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 Y151 XAO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y151 XAO registered?

Y151 XAO is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is Y151 XAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y151 XAO shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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