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P277 RNV

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

40,989 mi
Last recorded40,989 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP277 RNV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 40,989 miles

Steering has slight notch with wheel raised

Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2013 40,593 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Inner Front Upper Fork yoke slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 35,109 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 33,345 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 30,357 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 24,437 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 19,315 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 17,926 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2006 17,926 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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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P277 RNV is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 P277 RNV, 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 P277 RNV registered?

P277 RNV is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 19 June 1997.

Is P277 RNV safe to buy?

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