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Y233 RTP

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,608 mi
Last recorded93,608 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY233 RTP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2023 93,608 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2022 90,150 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 84,891 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear frame by foot rest mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases can loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

slight oil leak

Pass 13 Jul 2019 75,690 miles

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame by rear footpeg not affecting braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush close to excessive (5.3.2 (c))

fuel cap seal perished

rear frame by foot rests corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2018 69,763 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 68,311 miles

Offside Rear frame repaired with filler

number plate deteriorated

rear brake slight fluctuating

Fail 17 Jul 2017 68,091 miles

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure cracked foot peg and exhaust hanger area (6.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Offside Rear frame repaired with filler

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

number plate deteriorated

Pass 16 Jul 2016 65,945 miles

rear brake slight bind

Pass 3 May 2014 53,243 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 26 Apr 2014 53,129 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 48,536 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Nov 2011 43,945 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2011 43,891 miles

Offside Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2010 40,439 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 35,507 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 35,507 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2008 30,975 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 25,803 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2005 21,667 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2005 21,621 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

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

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

Rear Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

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

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

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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Y233 RTP is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y233 RTP, 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 Y233 RTP registered?

Y233 RTP is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 19 May 2001.

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