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P393 PLF

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

38,136 mi
Last recorded38,136 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP393 PLF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 38,136 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 37,218 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 36,907 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 35,938 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 May 2014 35,938 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 35,406 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 31 May 2013 35,406 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 34,235 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 32,858 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 32,068 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 13 Mar 2009 30,749 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 30,749 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 25,796 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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P393 PLF is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Red 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 P393 PLF, 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 P393 PLF registered?

P393 PLF is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 10 July 1997.

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The MOT history for P393 PLF 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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