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P291 XBO

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,387 mi
Last recorded17,387 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP291 XBO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 17,387 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 17,387 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 8 May 2013 14,801 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2012 12,951 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 12,052 miles

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

advise light brake bind on front and rear

Pass 7 Jun 2006 11,925 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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P291 XBO is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 P291 XBO, 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 P291 XBO registered?

P291 XBO is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 11 April 1997.

Is P291 XBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P291 XBO shows 6 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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