MOT Status
ValidMileage
25,375 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Chain guard missing ()
Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Advise no chain guard fitted
Chain guard missing
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1200?
Based on 167,874 MOT tests across 12,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N197 EKW is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 N197 EKW, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of N197 EKW?
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What year was N197 EKW registered?
N197 EKW is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is N197 EKW safe to buy?
The MOT history for N197 EKW shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does N197 EKW have outstanding finance?
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