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C2 RTG

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

24,261 mi
Last recorded24,261 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC2 RTG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 24,261 miles

Central Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 23,966 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2023 23,966 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2016 23,946 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 22,734 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2011

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2011

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 May 2009 66 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 795 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 May 2007 183 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2005 22,343 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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C2 RTG is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 25,967 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 C2 RTG, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C2 RTG registered?

C2 RTG is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 8 June 1996.

Is C2 RTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C2 RTG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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