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P235 NVR

1997 Suzuki Gsf

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

29,528 mi
Last recorded29,528 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2015
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsf30,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP235 NVR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2015 29,528 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 23,673 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 23,673 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 20,183 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 17,459 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 15,738 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 13,439 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2008 13,300 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 12,130 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 11,207 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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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P235 NVR is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsf models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 30,205 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 P235 NVR, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P235 NVR registered?

P235 NVR is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf, first registered on 24 March 1997.

Is P235 NVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P235 NVR shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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