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P236 XAT

1997 Suzuki GSX600

Gold Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

25,915 mi
Last recorded25,915 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2018
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSX60022,653 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP236 XAT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year1997
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2018 25,915 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2018 25,915 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2017 25,422 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 24,935 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 21,859 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 18,848 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 18,057 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 17,672 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 17,000 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 16,133 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2006 15,494 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX600?

Based on 37,350 MOT tests across 4,180 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
807
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 823
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 663
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 554
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 509
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 291
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P236 XAT is a 1997 Suzuki GSX600 in Gold with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSX600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 22,653 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSX600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 823 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P236 XAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX600 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki GSX600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P236 XAT registered?

P236 XAT is a 1997 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P236 XAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P236 XAT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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