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N242 EKK

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

23,266 mi
Last recorded23,266 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN242 EKK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 23,266 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 22,506 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2024 22,506 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2023 21,548 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 21,217 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 19,757 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 19,485 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 19,270 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 19,262 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 19,146 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 19,007 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 18,706 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 17,762 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 15,876 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 13,565 miles

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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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N242 EKK is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 N242 EKK, 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 N242 EKK?

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What year was N242 EKK registered?

N242 EKK is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 7 June 1996.

Is N242 EKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for N242 EKK shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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