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Y281 DAA

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Red Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

20,022 mi
Last recorded20,022 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY281 DAA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2023 20,022 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jun 2023 20,022 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 19,892 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 19,892 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2018 19,347 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 18,750 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2016 18,736 miles

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 18,669 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 18,422 miles

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

headlight pattern just ok

Pass 21 Sep 2013 18,153 miles

n/s headlight has poor patten just met aim test

Pass 28 Jul 2012 17,724 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 17,480 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 17,182 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 16,473 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 15,983 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 23 Jun 2008 15,981 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 14,343 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2006 11,046 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 11,046 miles

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

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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Y281 DAA is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Red with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 Y281 DAA, 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 Y281 DAA registered?

Y281 DAA is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 4 April 2001.

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The MOT history for Y281 DAA shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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