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P182 MKJ

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

12,384 mi
Last recorded12,384 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP182 MKJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 12,384 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 11,472 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 202 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2022

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 18,648 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2019 18,648 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 18,451 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 18,310 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 18,086 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 17,986 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 17,847 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 17,533 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 17,533 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 17,231 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 16,970 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 12,291 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 11,121 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 10,138 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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P182 MKJ is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P182 MKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P182 MKJ registered?

P182 MKJ is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 24 March 1997.

Is P182 MKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P182 MKJ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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