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P120 FJK

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

30,045 mi
Last recorded30,045 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2022
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP120 FJK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2022 30,045 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2021 29,876 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Small oil leak from front lower engine

Pass 18 Apr 2019 29,170 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 28,408 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 27,828 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 27,828 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 27,626 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 27,219 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 27,213 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 24,889 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

speedo drive on front wheel not sitting corectly causing sharp bend on speedo cable

Fail 29 Mar 2012 23,332 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 23,332 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 21,911 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2010 20,252 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2009 17,582 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 17,582 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 3 Sep 2007 16,930 miles

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 16,509 miles

Front Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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P120 FJK is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 25,237 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 P120 FJK, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P120 FJK registered?

P120 FJK is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 13 May 1997.

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