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P589 MSD

1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,394 mi
Last recorded19,394 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V23,477 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP589 MSD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1200 V
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 19,394 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 19,163 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 19,130 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 18,759 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2006 17,824 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 1200 V?

Based on 1,090 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
610
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Direction indicator not working 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
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P589 MSD is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 23,477 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsf 1200 V fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P589 MSD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 1200 V typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 1200 V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P589 MSD registered?

P589 MSD is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V, first registered on 19 April 1997.

Is P589 MSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P589 MSD shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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