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Y418 CGT

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Brown Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

26,050 mi
Last recorded26,050 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY418 CGT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 26,050 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2026 26,033 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp not working rear control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 24,834 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 22,017 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 19,652 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2023 19,652 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2022 18,738 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 25,696 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 25,649 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

headlamp lens fitted with beam corrector mask

Pass 17 Apr 2019 25,566 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

headlamp masked to correct beam pattern

Pass 7 Jun 2017 25,565 miles

headlamp masked to correct beam pattern

Fail 2 Jun 2017 25,565 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 May 2016 25,502 miles

headlamp fitted with beam corrector

Pass 12 May 2015 25,445 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 13 May 2014 25,312 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 30 Apr 2013 25,097 miles

headlamp masked to correct beam pattern

Pass 28 Apr 2012 24,688 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

headlamp masked to correct beam pattern

Pass 14 May 2011 23,570 miles
Pass 13 May 2010
Fail 12 May 2010 22,091 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear number plate not working.

Pass 14 Mar 2009 21,145 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 16,370 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 12,779 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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Y418 CGT is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Brown with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 Y418 CGT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y418 CGT registered?

Y418 CGT is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 23 March 2001.

Is Y418 CGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y418 CGT shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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