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Y256 AEX

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

1,014 mi
Last recorded1,014 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY256 AEX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2016 1,014 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 825 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 646 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2013 553 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 1 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 20,035 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 9 Mar 2011 20,035 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2010 31,497 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 28,250 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 28,250 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 24,177 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 19,109 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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Y256 AEX is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y256 AEX, 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 Y256 AEX registered?

Y256 AEX is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y256 AEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y256 AEX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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