1997 Suzuki GSF1200 1.2L Petrol · R397 BMV
1997 Suzuki GSF1200 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 26 Sept 1997. Recorded mileage 36,979 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2023. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI GSF1200
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,979 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R397 BMV Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2022
- 36,979 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R397 BMV Mileage History
- 25/10/202236,979 mi
- 25/10/202236,979 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
R397 BMV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Suzuki Gsf1200 (R397 BMV) between October 2022 and October 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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