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P143 NKN

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111 mi
Last recorded111 miles
Recorded on5 May 2018
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP143 NKN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2018 111 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 21,561 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 21,434 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 21,396 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2014 21,396 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 21,062 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 20,417 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2011 16,155 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 15,603 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

rear tyre worn

side stand stiff

Pass 23 May 2009 15,199 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 30 May 2008 14,212 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

fuel tank insecure

Fail 30 May 2008 14,212 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

fuel tank insecure

Pass 6 Jun 2007 13,339 miles

see advisory test number 211643157431

Fail 2 Jun 2007 13,329 miles

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 27 May 2006 10,349 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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P143 NKN is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue 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 P143 NKN, 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 P143 NKN registered?

P143 NKN is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 7 June 1997.

Is P143 NKN safe to buy?

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