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Y483 GUF

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

58,898 mi
Last recorded58,898 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2024
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY483 GUF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2024 58,898 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Rear Chain guard loose

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Unevenly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 57,357 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Chainguard slightly loose

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 56,410 miles

Nearside Rear Chain guard slightly loose (6.1.7 (i))

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

Fail 10 Sep 2022 56,410 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect Main beam remains on with dip beam & working wrong way around (4.1.2 (c))

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Chain guard slightly loose (6.1.7 (i))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2021 55,443 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Chain guard slightly loose (6.1.7 (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 55,128 miles

Offside Rear Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 48,088 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 41,073 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 40,826 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 40,826 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 39,093 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 35,757 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 35,089 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 26 Mar 2013 35,089 miles

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 Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 34,437 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 33,621 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 31,473 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 30,995 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 29,296 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 29,125 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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Y483 GUF is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 Y483 GUF, 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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Y483 GUF is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 25 May 2001.

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