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T437 SWP

1999 Suzuki Gsf 1200 X

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,397 mi
Last recorded31,397 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Gsf 1200 X23,140 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT437 SWP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1200 X
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2020 31,397 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 31,397 miles

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

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 May 2019 31,029 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 30,743 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 30,743 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 May 2017 30,139 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 30,139 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Apr 2016 29,997 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 28,717 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Jun 2013 28,717 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 28,431 miles
Pass 7 May 2011
Fail 6 May 2011

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 8 May 2010 23,140 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 23,140 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 20,615 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 16,562 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 15,445 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 1200 X?

Based on 909 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
621
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 4
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T437 SWP is a 1999 Suzuki Gsf 1200 X in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki Gsf 1200 X models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 23,140 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 X fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T437 SWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 1200 X typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 1200 X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T437 SWP registered?

T437 SWP is a 1999 Suzuki Gsf 1200 X, first registered on 1 July 1999.

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The MOT history for T437 SWP shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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