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P174 KES

1997 Suzuki GSXR600

Orange Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,714 mi
Last recorded14,714 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2012
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSXR60026,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP174 KES
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR600
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Jul 2012 14,714 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 14,714 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 10,821 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 7,213 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 7,208 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 25,430 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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P174 KES is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR600 in Orange with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P174 KES, 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 P174 KES registered?

P174 KES is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR600, first registered on 14 May 1997.

Is P174 KES safe to buy?

The MOT history for P174 KES shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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