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P176 RYR

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

67,390 mi
Last recorded67,390 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP176 RYR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 67,390 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 67,204 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 66,951 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 66,724 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Nov 2022 66,724 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 65,991 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2021 65,991 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 65,702 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 63,637 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 61,521 miles

Chain guard missing ()

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 58,904 miles

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively at swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 16 Apr 2016 53,569 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 2 May 2015 50,611 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 50,611 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 17 May 2011 46,700 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

no chaingaurd fitted

Fail 16 May 2011 46,700 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

no chaingaurd fitted

Fail 15 May 2010 43,449 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 May 2010 43,449 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 42,897 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 34,843 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2005 29,112 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
Full Suzuki GSF600 reliability report

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P176 RYR is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 P176 RYR, 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 P176 RYR registered?

P176 RYR is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 8 April 1997.

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