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P204 ORP

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

40,311 mi
Last recorded40,311 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP204 ORP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 40,311 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 37,697 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 34,701 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 34,701 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 32,568 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 30,809 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 30,806 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 30,461 miles

long rear brake pedal travel

number plate lamp not working

Pass 30 Apr 2015 30,461 miles

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

number plate light not working

Pass 28 Feb 2014 28,804 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 28,688 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 28,687 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 28,687 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 27,492 miles

no plate lamp not working

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 25,946 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

tax disc catches left hand fork leg when in full lock

Fail 3 Apr 2006 25,813 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

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
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P204 ORP is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 P204 ORP, 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 P204 ORP registered?

P204 ORP is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 16 April 1997.

Is P204 ORP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P204 ORP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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