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Y358 MRE

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,793 mi
Last recorded31,793 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY358 MRE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2023 31,793 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 30,714 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2021 29,544 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 27,493 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 May 2019 24,217 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

both dip beam images weak but legible

Pass 10 May 2018 23,566 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 22,883 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 22,865 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 22,653 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 10 Jul 2014 22,653 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 22,226 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 22,222 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

rear brake binding

Pass 31 May 2012 21,731 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 31 May 2012 21,731 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 May 2011 20,405 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

chain dry and rusty

Fail 19 May 2011 20,405 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

chain dry and rusty

Pass 15 Feb 2010 19,015 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 17,526 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2009 17,526 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2008 16,491 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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Y358 MRE is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y358 MRE, 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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Y358 MRE is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 16 May 2001.

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