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P131 LSL

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,532 mi
Last recorded36,532 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2020
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP131 LSL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2020 36,532 miles

Brake pivot worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

brake hoses in sleeves

Fail 25 Jun 2020 36,532 miles

Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment no reserve travel (1.1.15 (f))

Brake pivot worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

brake hoses in sleeves

Pass 17 Sep 2018 36,510 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 36,386 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 33,822 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 24 May 2014 32,498 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 30,510 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 28,384 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 9 May 2012 28,372 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 24,697 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

rear tyre worn

Fail 28 May 2011 24,692 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

rear tyre worn

Pass 4 Jun 2010 23,295 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 23,124 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 23,072 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 22,823 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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P131 LSL is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 P131 LSL, 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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P131 LSL is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 9 June 1997.

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