1997 Suzuki GSF1200 1.2L Petrol · R265 ADV
1997 Suzuki GSF1200 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 03/09/1997. Recorded mileage 28,517 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI GSF1200
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/05/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 28,517 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1157cc
R265 ADV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2023
- 28,517 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R265 ADV Mileage History
- 08/04/202228,094 mi
- 08/04/202228,094 mi
- 12/05/202328,517 mi+423 mi
- 12/05/202328,517 mi
Average of roughly 387 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R265 ADV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Suzuki Gsf1200 (R265 ADV) between April 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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