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S513 SNG

1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W

Green Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,950 mi
Last recorded42,950 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W19,319 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS513 SNG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1200 W
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 42,950 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 41,711 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2024 41,711 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 41,234 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 39,714 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 37,326 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 36,095 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 22,360 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 28,954 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 27,130 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 25,949 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 25,653 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 25,112 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 24,856 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 23,868 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 23,868 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 20,185 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2008 16,066 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 12 Jan 2008 16,066 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 12,385 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 10,405 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 1200 W?

Based on 970 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
528
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 6
Direction indicators not working 6
Direction indicator not working 6
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S513 SNG is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W in Green with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 19,319 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 W fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S513 SNG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 1200 W typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 1200 W is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S513 SNG registered?

S513 SNG is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S513 SNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S513 SNG 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.

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