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P240 SNV

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

22,123 mi
Last recorded22,123 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2024
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP240 SNV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2024 22,123 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 22,120 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 21,285 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 27 Apr 2021 21,285 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2020 21,109 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute ALL (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 23 Apr 2020 21,109 miles

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

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute ALL (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2016 21,044 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 20,818 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 20,818 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall 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 8 May 2009 19,536 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 16,010 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 15,929 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 15,629 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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P240 SNV is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P240 SNV, 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 P240 SNV registered?

P240 SNV is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 19 May 1997.

Is P240 SNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P240 SNV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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