MOT Status
ValidMileage
57,470 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess (5.3.3 (d))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar grip loose (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear rear tyre has slight cut in centre of tread
Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Number plate light not working
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Nearside Lower Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF600?
Based on 257,530 MOT tests across 21,207 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P201 VAM is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 P201 VAM, 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 P201 VAM registered?
P201 VAM is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 April 1997.
Is P201 VAM safe to buy?
The MOT history for P201 VAM shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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