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P53 WTG

1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

23,969 mi
Last recorded23,969 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2008
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V23,477 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP53 WTG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1200 V
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2008 23,969 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 23,969 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 22,108 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 25 Jun 2007 22,108 miles

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

Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 17,241 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 1200 V?

Based on 1,090 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
610
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Direction indicator not working 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
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P53 WTG is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 23,477 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 Gsf 1200 V fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P53 WTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 1200 V typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 1200 V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P53 WTG registered?

P53 WTG is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V, first registered on 1 April 1997.

Is P53 WTG safe to buy?

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