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Y253 HHP

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,132 mi
Last recorded56,132 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY253 HHP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 56,132 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

brake pedal is to short but can still be readily applied rear

Fail 19 Jan 2017 56,132 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation split in base of rubber (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Drive chain slightly loose with riders weight on machine, adjust and lube recommended (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated rusting around collector box, not leaking (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm in most areas (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm in places, (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension swing arm makes light contact with silencer bracket, (2.4.A.3a)

handlebars steer slightly off central.

riders footrest pivot points slightly worn

Pass 14 Jul 2015 54,735 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 May 2014 49,837 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2013 42,742 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 4 May 2013 42,742 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 42,742 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 40,634 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 40,634 miles

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

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

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

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 37,644 miles

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

only 1 of the 2 tail light bulbs are working

Pass 25 May 2007 33,335 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 26,124 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
Full Suzuki GSF1200 reliability report

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Y253 HHP is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y253 HHP, 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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Y253 HHP is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 27 April 2001.

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