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P298 SGF

1996 Suzuki Gsf 600 V

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,645 mi
Last recorded38,645 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2006
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Gsf 600 V21,067 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP298 SGF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 600 V
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2006 38,645 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 12 Nov 2005 35,331 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2005 35,331 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 600 V?

Based on 789 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
796
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Drive chain excessively loose 7
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P298 SGF is a 1996 Suzuki Gsf 600 V in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Gsf 600 V models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 21,067 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsf 600 V fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P298 SGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 600 V typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 600 V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P298 SGF registered?

P298 SGF is a 1996 Suzuki Gsf 600 V, first registered on 31 October 1996.

Is P298 SGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P298 SGF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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