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P478 TKH

1997 Suzuki GSX600

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,492 mi
Last recorded10,492 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2013
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSX60022,653 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP478 TKH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2013 10,492 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2012 10,492 miles

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2011 10,492 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2010 10,492 miles

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2009 10,491 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 10,380 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 9,538 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 18 May 2006 9,412 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX600?

Based on 37,350 MOT tests across 4,180 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
807
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 823
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 663
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 554
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 509
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 291
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P478 TKH is a 1997 Suzuki GSX600 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSX600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 22,653 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSX600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 823 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P478 TKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX600 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki GSX600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P478 TKH registered?

P478 TKH is a 1997 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 1 February 1997.

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