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N187 BHN

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

5,812 mi
Last recorded5,812 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2021
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN187 BHN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2021 5,812 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 5,658 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 5,519 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 5,385 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 5,172 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 27,544 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2014 26,355 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Jun 2013 25,737 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 23,331 miles

front tyre has slight uneven tread

Pass 14 Jun 2011 21,016 miles

rear tyre split not to cords

Fail 14 Jun 2011 21,016 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

rear tyre split not to cords

Pass 4 Sep 2010 46,109 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 42,007 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 38,190 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 34,040 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 30,722 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2005 25,016 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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N187 BHN is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 N187 BHN, 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 N187 BHN registered?

N187 BHN is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 July 1996.

Is N187 BHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N187 BHN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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