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Y256 NVX

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,173 mi
Last recorded23,173 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2019 23,173 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 23,166 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 23,166 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 22,717 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 21,789 miles
Fail 4 May 2013 21,789 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 20,293 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2011 20,283 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 19,034 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 14,134 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2007 11,783 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 10,220 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 NVX 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 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 Y256 NVX, 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

How do I check the history of Y256 NVX?

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What year was Y256 NVX registered?

Y256 NVX is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y256 NVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y256 NVX shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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