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P101 SGF

1996 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,736 mi
Last recorded40,736 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF60026,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP101 SGF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 40,736 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 40,736 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 40,359 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 40,174 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 39,758 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 39,758 miles

Brake pedal mounting cracked . (3.1.2c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 39,244 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 38,560 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 35,703 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 35,688 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2012 35,564 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 34,283 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 33,398 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 31,740 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 28,165 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF600?

Based on 257,530 MOT tests across 21,207 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
881
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
21,207
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4,807
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,281
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3,053
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,662
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P101 SGF is a 1996 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 26,170 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4,807 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P101 SGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P101 SGF registered?

P101 SGF is a 1996 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 7 October 1996.

Is P101 SGF safe to buy?

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