CarVerify

Free Car Check

P243 GHH

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,735 mi
Last recorded22,735 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2013
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationP243 GHH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2013 22,735 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 221,512 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 21,417 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 19,504 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 17,261 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 14,987 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 12,434 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 12,434 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

P243 GHH is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 P243 GHH, 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

How do I check the history of P243 GHH?

You can check the full history of P243 GHH by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was P243 GHH registered?

P243 GHH is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 17 March 1997.

Is P243 GHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P243 GHH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P243 GHH have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on P243 GHH. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.