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P271 TGY

1997 Suzuki Gsxr

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsxr26,310 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP271 TGY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017

Chain guard missing ()

day time use only no head lights o r indicators

Pass 23 Apr 2016

no lights at time of test

Pass 26 Mar 2015

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Apr 2014

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

No lights fitted at time of test

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 1 Apr 2014

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

No lights fitted at time of test

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 32,350 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 31,386 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 25,256 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 25,216 miles

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 24,101 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake lever slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)

PETROL TANK=damaged

advise-front and rear tyres=heavy wear on edges.

Pass 6 Oct 2007 26,568 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr?

Based on 32,177 MOT tests across 4,401 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
823
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
4,401
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 258
reflector on motorcycle missing 251
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 164
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 158
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 118
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P271 TGY is a 1997 Suzuki Gsxr in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 26,310 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsxr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P271 TGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P271 TGY registered?

P271 TGY is a 1997 Suzuki Gsxr, first registered on 13 June 1997.

Is P271 TGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P271 TGY 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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