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Y487 GUF

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

3,437 mi
Last recorded3,437 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY487 GUF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2020 3,437 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 3,300 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 3,286 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 3,098 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 3,074 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 2,491 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 2,753 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 2,385 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

L/H bolt missing from belly pan.

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 2,385 miles

L/H bolt missing from belly pan.

Pass 17 May 2008 2,137 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 2,061 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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Y487 GUF 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 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y487 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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How do I check the history of Y487 GUF?

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What year was Y487 GUF registered?

Y487 GUF is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 29 May 2001.

Is Y487 GUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y487 GUF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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