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V128 LGW

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

43,837 mi
Last recorded43,837 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2023
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV128 LGW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2023 43,837 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 43,739 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 43,739 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 43,455 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 43,327 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 42,258 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 38,440 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2018 37,896 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high kick up on right hand side (4.1.2 (a))

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

front tyre on legal limit

offside front side light inop

one horn inop

rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 2 Aug 2017 35,059 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Fail 25 Jul 2017 35,014 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 33,501 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 4 Aug 2015 31,445 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 29,025 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 28,240 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

slight movement front offside footrest

Fail 27 Jul 2013 28,235 miles

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front and rear tyre pressures low

slight movement front offside footrest

Pass 28 May 2011 28,230 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 27,958 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear Lower Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 18 Apr 2009 27,631 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 11 Apr 2009 27,626 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 8 Mar 2008 27,202 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 27,202 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2006 25,862 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 24,148 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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V128 LGW is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 V128 LGW, 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.

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V128 LGW is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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