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N148 LGO

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Green Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

33,585 mi
Last recorded33,585 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2023
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN148 LGO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2023 33,585 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 33,414 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 32,872 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 32,002 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 31,358 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2016 31,026 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2016 31,010 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. NO DAMPING! (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2015 30,166 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 28,988 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 28,487 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 26,535 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 24,673 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 21,435 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 19,319 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 18,359 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 14,984 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 14,984 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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N148 LGO is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Green with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 N148 LGO, 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 N148 LGO registered?

N148 LGO is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 11 May 1996.

Is N148 LGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N148 LGO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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