1998 Suzuki GSF1200 1.2L Petrol · R861 DWY
1998 Suzuki GSF1200 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 05 Feb 1998. Recorded mileage 15,348 miles. MOT valid until 28 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI GSF1200
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 15,348 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R861 DWY Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/05/2026
- 15,348 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R861 DWY Mileage History
- 24/04/20068,414 mi
- 11/04/200711,342 mi+2,928 mi
- 02/04/200811,749 mi+407 mi
- 26/03/200912,087 mi+338 mi
- 24/03/201012,361 mi+274 mi
- 25/03/201012,361 mi
- 24/03/201112,613 mi+252 mi
- 26/03/201212,856 mi+243 mi
- 27/03/201212,870 mi+14 mi
- 25/03/201312,984 mi+114 mi
- 27/03/201413,125 mi+141 mi
- 24/03/201513,161 mi+36 mi
- 24/03/201613,241 mi+80 mi
- 24/03/201713,344 mi+103 mi
- 29/03/201813,439 mi+95 mi
- 11/04/201913,554 mi+115 mi
- 24/03/202013,568 mi+14 mi
- 24/03/202113,584 mi+16 mi
- 26/03/202213,643 mi+59 mi
- 10/06/202315,032 mi+1,389 mi
- 04/05/202415,068 mi+36 mi
- 30/05/202615,348 mi+280 mi
Average of roughly 345 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
R861 DWY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Suzuki Gsf1200 (R861 DWY) between April 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)”; “Headlamp aim too high (1.6)”.
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