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Y261 UMR

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,177 mi
Last recorded10,177 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY261 UMR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2013 10,177 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Sep 2013 10,177 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 7,874 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Sep 2012 7,857 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 6,534 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 4,750 miles

Nail in front tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2009 3,948 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 3,818 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 3,745 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 3,471 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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Y261 UMR is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y261 UMR, 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 Y261 UMR registered?

Y261 UMR is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 28 March 2001.

Is Y261 UMR safe to buy?

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