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Y157 XEO

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

44,135 mi
Last recorded44,135 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY157 XEO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2019 44,135 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 43,621 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 43,262 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 42,437 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 40,414 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 40,414 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 39,137 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 39,060 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2012 38,336 miles

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 38,336 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 37,250 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 35,801 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 35,801 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 May 2009 34,197 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 32,525 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))

Pass 14 Apr 2007 30,175 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 25,523 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 25,523 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

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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Y157 XEO is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y157 XEO, 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 Y157 XEO registered?

Y157 XEO is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y157 XEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y157 XEO shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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