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P162 NFL

1997 Suzuki GSXR600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

22,242 mi
Last recorded22,242 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSXR60026,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP162 NFL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2014 22,242 miles

Brakelight inoperative on front brake lever.

NSF floating brake disc washers worn.

NSR footrest doesn't sit in upright position.

Rear tyre on recommended limit.

Pass 19 Mar 2013 21,010 miles

NS mirror loose on mountings.

NS passenger footrest won't stay in upright position.

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Fail 6 Aug 2012 20,579 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 20,280 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 18,160 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 18,160 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 2 Apr 2009 16,633 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 16,633 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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P162 NFL is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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 P162 NFL, 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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What year was P162 NFL registered?

P162 NFL is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR600, first registered on 3 April 1997.

Is P162 NFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P162 NFL shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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