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P205 YCW

1997 Suzuki GSXR600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

19,806 mi
Last recorded19,806 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2009
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSXR60026,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP205 YCW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR600
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2009 19,806 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 19,806 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 18,682 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 18,682 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

front tyre close to wear limit

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR600?

Based on 187,104 MOT tests across 16,713 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
833
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,713
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3,564
reflector on motorcycle missing 3,182
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,993
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,587
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,361
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P205 YCW is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSXR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 26,286 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 GSXR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P205 YCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki GSXR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of P205 YCW?

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What year was P205 YCW registered?

P205 YCW is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR600, first registered on 7 February 1997.

Is P205 YCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P205 YCW shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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