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Y295 FOD

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

46,953 mi
Last recorded46,953 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY295 FOD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2023 46,953 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 44,916 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2021 42,367 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 39,751 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2019 35,440 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 31,282 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 25,705 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2016 25,695 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2015 19,377 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 18,390 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Fail 6 Sep 2014 18,390 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 17,749 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 17,298 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 16,396 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 16,396 miles

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 15,989 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 14,581 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 14,581 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 13,139 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 11,172 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 9,019 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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Y295 FOD is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 Y295 FOD, 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 Y295 FOD registered?

Y295 FOD is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 15 March 2001.

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