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P459 RRT

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

16,335 mi
Last recorded16,335 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP459 RRT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 16,335 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 14,734 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 14,222 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 13,709 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 13,304 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 13,147 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 8 May 2017 13,147 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey centre joint (7.1.1b)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 12,690 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2016 12,690 miles

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

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 2 Apr 2015 12,179 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 11,603 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 10,555 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 10,555 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 9,251 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 6,271 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 6,271 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2010 5,681 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 5,679 miles

small cracks appearing in rear tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2008 5,676 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 5,673 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 5,670 miles

front brake,slightly binding on

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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P459 RRT is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 P459 RRT, 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 P459 RRT registered?

P459 RRT is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 11 April 1997.

Is P459 RRT safe to buy?

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