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Y308 UKJ

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

41,718 mi
Last recorded41,718 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY308 UKJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2022 41,718 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2020 40,697 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 39,177 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 37,440 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 35,123 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 32,665 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 29,734 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 26,110 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 26,110 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 24,964 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 24,964 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 24,881 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Nearside rear / front brake light inoperative , offside ok .

Nearside rear position lamp inoperative , offside ok .

Pass 3 Apr 2009 23,978 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Nearside rear tail light inoperative , offside ok

Pass 31 Oct 2007 23,408 miles

Ball end missing from clutch lever

Pass 19 Oct 2006 22,405 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 22,405 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2006 19,215 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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Y308 UKJ is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y308 UKJ, 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 Y308 UKJ registered?

Y308 UKJ is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 7 April 2001.

Is Y308 UKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y308 UKJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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