1997 Suzuki GSF600 0.6L Petrol · P697 EFC
1997 Suzuki GSF600 (0.6L, petrol). First registered 14 Mar 1997. Recorded mileage 44,796 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI GSF600
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,796 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P697 EFC Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/06/2025
- 44,796 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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P697 EFC Mileage History
- 06/09/200630,717 mi
- 06/09/200630,717 mi
- 16/05/200831,667 mi+950 mi
- 14/05/200933,199 mi+1,532 mi
- 14/05/201034,146 mi+947 mi
- 13/05/201135,062 mi+916 mi
- 23/04/201235,422 mi+360 mi
- 23/04/201235,422 mi
- 03/05/201335,827 mi+405 mi
- 12/06/201436,392 mi+565 mi
- 14/06/201436,393 mi+1 mi
- 10/07/201536,668 mi+275 mi
- 15/07/201637,741 mi+1,073 mi
- 02/10/201738,851 mi+1,110 mi
- 04/10/201738,867 mi+16 mi
- 28/09/201839,257 mi+390 mi
- 31/10/201940,001 mi+744 mi
- 04/11/201940,001 mi
- 01/10/202040,544 mi+543 mi
- 14/10/202141,190 mi+646 mi
- 20/03/202341,952 mi+762 mi
- 20/03/202341,952 mi
- 28/06/202443,618 mi+1,666 mi
- 28/06/202443,618 mi
- 18/06/202544,796 mi+1,178 mi
Average of roughly 750 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
P697 EFC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Suzuki Gsf600 (P697 EFC) between September 2006 and June 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 18 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Front Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.”; “Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)”; “Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))”.
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