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P388 JJC

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Turquoise Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

23,577 mi
Last recorded23,577 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP388 JJC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2023 23,577 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 23,426 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 23,311 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2019 23,296 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 23,007 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose note ex chain stopper missing (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2017 21,685 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 21,095 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 19,918 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 18,484 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 16,629 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 16,343 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 16,066 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 15,502 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 13,991 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 13,229 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 13,229 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Offside Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Feb 2007 11,860 miles

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

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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P388 JJC is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Turquoise with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 P388 JJC, 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 P388 JJC registered?

P388 JJC is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 April 1997.

Is P388 JJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P388 JJC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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