MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,133 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear tyre perished
gear linkage worn
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn both (3.2.A1l)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear brake has slight bind
Central Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake Front brake binding (3.3.A1a)
Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre close to wear limit (4.1.3(i))
Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre close to wear limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Central Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake Front brake binding (3.3.A1a)
Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre close to wear limit (4.1.3(i))
Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre close to wear limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS
Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS
Front wheel bearings are excessively tight (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
unable to test front wheel rotation/wheel run out front brake siezed on
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
clutch pull heavy
front brake binding
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF600?
Based on 257,530 MOT tests across 21,207 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P188 PGV is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 P188 PGV, 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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P188 PGV is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 8 February 1997.
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