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P246 FNR

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,102 mi
Last recorded36,102 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP246 FNR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 36,102 miles

Front brakes dragging slightly

Pass 8 Nov 2014 35,916 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 34,881 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 33,269 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 33,015 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 33,015 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 32,353 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Sidelight not working.

Fail 5 Nov 2010 32,353 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Sidelight not working.

Pass 2 Nov 2009 31,458 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 26,260 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 21,574 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 13,386 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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P246 FNR is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P246 FNR, 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 P246 FNR registered?

P246 FNR is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 19 April 1997.

Is P246 FNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P246 FNR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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