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P160 PPO

1997 Suzuki GSXR600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

39,396 mi
Last recorded39,396 miles
Recorded on25 May 2022
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSXR60026,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP160 PPO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2022 39,396 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 25 May 2022 39,396 miles

Nearside Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock wiring being damaged and trapped (2.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 38,368 miles

Rear rear disk rusty

Fail 30 Apr 2019 38,368 miles

Front Lower Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear rear disk rusty

Pass 14 Sep 2017 36,467 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 34,170 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 34,120 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 31,208 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 31,202 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 31,200 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 31,142 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 30,890 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 30,373 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 30,370 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 29,392 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 27,961 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 22,286 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR600?

Based on 187,104 MOT tests across 16,713 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
833
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,713
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3,564
reflector on motorcycle missing 3,182
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,993
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,587
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,361
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P160 PPO is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSXR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 26,286 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSXR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P160 PPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki GSXR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P160 PPO is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR600, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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