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P224 AFR

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

19,607 mi
Last recorded19,607 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP224 AFR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 19,607 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 18,763 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 17,445 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 16,945 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 15,649 miles

Anodised alloy brake pipe fittings may not be suitable for road use

Pass 19 Apr 2021 15,041 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 13,985 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2020 13,985 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 12,739 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 11,597 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 11,540 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 11,321 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 10,920 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 10,563 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 10,185 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 10,185 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 9,728 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
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P224 AFR is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 P224 AFR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P224 AFR registered?

P224 AFR is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 28 May 1997.

Is P224 AFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P224 AFR shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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