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P545 PGP

1996 Suzuki Gsf

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

32,700 mi
Last recorded32,700 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Gsf27,014 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP545 PGP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Aug 2025 32,700 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 30,912 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 5,744 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 28,965 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 26,581 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 23,617 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 23,475 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2018 23,475 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2017 22,985 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 20,957 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 17,266 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 17,213 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 17,097 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 16,985 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 16,663 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf?

Based on 7,518 MOT tests across 757 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
996
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
757
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 65
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 43
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
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P545 PGP is a 1996 Suzuki Gsf in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Gsf models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 27,014 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P545 PGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki Gsf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P545 PGP registered?

P545 PGP is a 1996 Suzuki Gsf, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P545 PGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P545 PGP shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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