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P259 TGP

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

62,410 mi
Last recorded62,410 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2014
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP259 TGP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2014 62,410 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 57,808 miles

FRONT BRAKE HAS A BIT OF A BIND

Pass 15 Nov 2012 51,952 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 45,947 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Nov 2010 39,574 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 33,793 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 33,261 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 33,244 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2008 32,871 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 32,487 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 32,479 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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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P259 TGP is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 P259 TGP, 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 P259 TGP registered?

P259 TGP is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 5 March 1997.

Is P259 TGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P259 TGP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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