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P387 PCR

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

37,357 mi
Last recorded37,357 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP387 PCR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2017 37,357 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Lower Front suspension assembly component missing clamp bolt (2.3.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

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

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff exhaust is mounted on swinging arm. restricting movement (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2016 33,115 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 33,115 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 68,647 miles

rear brake disc worn

vin number in poor condition

Pass 5 Jun 2014 65,851 miles

rear brake disc worn

rear shockers very weak

vin plate in poor condition

Pass 17 Jun 2013 62,372 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 60,986 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 58,794 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 55,426 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 52,702 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 52,702 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 50,124 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 45,688 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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P387 PCR is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P387 PCR, 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 P387 PCR registered?

P387 PCR is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 26 June 1997.

Is P387 PCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P387 PCR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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