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P381 PBP

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

43,106 mi
Last recorded43,106 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP381 PBP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 43,106 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 42,933 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 42,793 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 42,612 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 42,431 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 41,528 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 40,016 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 39,658 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 May 2014 37,941 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 May 2013 37,155 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 May 2012 36,559 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 36,076 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 34,791 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 34,236 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 28,950 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 27,883 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 27,883 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 24 Aug 2006 27,864 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Front Motorcycle structure adversely modified (6.1.1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 2 Sep 2005 25,905 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
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P381 PBP is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 P381 PBP, 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 P381 PBP registered?

P381 PBP is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 10 June 1997.

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The MOT history for P381 PBP shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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