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P116 MLD

1996 Suzuki GSF600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

25,742 mi
Last recorded25,742 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2020
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF60026,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP116 MLD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2020 25,742 miles

Foot peg bent

Fail 20 Nov 2020 25,742 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Foot peg bent

Pass 3 May 2019 25,742 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 25,742 miles

Nearside rear indicator slightly weak

Pass 7 Apr 2017 25,742 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2015 25,740 miles

Chain worn

Front valve splitting slightly

Indicators slightly fast

Swinging arm bearings slightly worn

Pass 8 Nov 2014 24,450 miles

Front Brake Pads are low

Pass 2 Nov 2013 19,354 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Fail 9 Nov 2012 16,230 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 16,230 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 11,779 miles

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

rear suspension soft , evidence of hugger striking under side of tail piece.

Fail 25 Aug 2011 11,779 miles

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

rear suspension soft , evidence of hugger striking under side of tail piece.

Pass 25 Aug 2010 9,823 miles

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

front tyre incorrect size.

number plate slightly loose.

rear tyre incorrect size.

Fail 19 Aug 2010 9,823 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front tyre incorrect size.

number plate slightly loose.

rear brake binding slightly.

rear tyre incorrect size.

Fail 4 Aug 2009 8,270 miles

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

Rear Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 8,270 miles

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

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
Full Suzuki GSF600 reliability report

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P116 MLD is a 1996 Suzuki GSF600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P116 MLD, 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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P116 MLD is a 1996 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 28 August 1996.

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