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P387 SYH

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

72,295 mi
Last recorded72,295 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2012
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP387 SYH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2012 72,295 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 66,761 miles

head light switch is reverse to what the switch says

Fail 15 Feb 2011 66,761 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.3a)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

head light switch is reverse to what the switch says

Pass 20 Jan 2010 66,666 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 64,057 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 6 Dec 2008 64,057 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 21 Dec 2007 55,784 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Dec 2007 55,784 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Nov 2006 44,233 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 34,116 miles

chain has a tightspot advise replacement chain and sprockets

handlebars bent but not fowling steering lock to lock

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 SYH is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SYH, 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 SYH registered?

P387 SYH is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 19 April 1997.

Is P387 SYH safe to buy?

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