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Y269 VFF

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

25,601 mi
Last recorded25,601 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY269 VFF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2016 25,601 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 25,601 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2012 25,514 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 25,514 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 23,064 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 21,932 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 19,181 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 18,390 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 18,390 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 16 May 2006 18,341 miles

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

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

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

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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Y269 VFF 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 60%.

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 Y269 VFF, 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

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What year was Y269 VFF registered?

Y269 VFF is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 9 May 2001.

Is Y269 VFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y269 VFF shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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