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P208 NWG

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

35,715 mi
Last recorded35,715 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2015
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP208 NWG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2015 35,715 miles

Drive chain slightly tight Some tight spots due to wear (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 35,637 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 35,512 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 1 Jun 2013 35,511 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 31,764 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2010 25,614 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 20,838 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 14,897 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 12,553 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 10,119 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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P208 NWG is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 P208 NWG, 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 P208 NWG registered?

P208 NWG is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 13 June 1997.

Is P208 NWG safe to buy?

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