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TAZ 2982

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Yellow Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

21,551 mi
Last recorded21,551 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAZ 2982
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 21,551 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 21,551 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 21,379 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2024 21,379 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 21,268 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 21,268 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 21,241 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 21,149 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 21,058 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 25 May 2016 18,119 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2015 16,750 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 16,750 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 15,174 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2014 15,174 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 13,067 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 12,440 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 8,690 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 8,655 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 7 Mar 2009 8,517 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2008 7,195 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 6,640 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 6,274 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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TAZ 2982 is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Yellow with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 TAZ 2982, 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 TAZ 2982 registered?

TAZ 2982 is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 10 April 2000.

Is TAZ 2982 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TAZ 2982 shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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