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SFF 893

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

27,310 mi
Last recorded27,310 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFF 893
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 27,310 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 21 Apr 2026 27,310 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 25,547 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 23,186 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 23,089 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 22,974 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 22,623 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 21,900 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2017 19,932 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 18,888 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2014 18,222 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 17,547 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2012 16,491 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 15,010 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 14,619 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 13,365 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 May 2009 13,365 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 25 Jun 2008 11,946 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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))

Pass 25 Jun 2008 11,946 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 9 Jun 2007 9,388 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 9,388 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 8,040 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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SFF 893 is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 21,483 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 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 SFF 893, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SFF 893 registered?

SFF 893 is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 2 May 2000.

Is SFF 893 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SFF 893 shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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