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Y389 YDL

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

35,282 mi
Last recorded35,282 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY389 YDL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2014 35,282 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

engine slightly noisy in operation

handbrake lever, very slightly graunchy in operation

Fail 28 Jul 2014 35,259 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

engine slightly noisy in operation

Pass 23 Jul 2013 34,136 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 33,804 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 33,574 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 33,384 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 32,538 miles

Rear number plate light not working, Not subject to MOT Test

Fail 29 May 2009 32,465 miles

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

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear number plate light not working, Not subject to MOT Test

Pass 13 Jun 2008 25,951 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 25,802 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 24,056 miles

Advise tyre pressures low

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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Y389 YDL is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y389 YDL, 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 Y389 YDL registered?

Y389 YDL is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 24 August 2001.

Is Y389 YDL safe to buy?

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