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E164 DSO

1988 Suzuki GSX600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2013
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

37,607 mi
Last recorded37,607 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2012
Typical for 1988 Suzuki GSX60035,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE164 DSO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2012 37,607 miles

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

wires exposed from loom

Pass 14 Oct 2010 34,556 miles

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

o/s mirror broken

Fail 13 Oct 2010 34,456 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

o/s mirror broken

Pass 22 Aug 2009 29,038 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 28,948 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2008 28,699 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 28,654 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Stop lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.3.1d)

Pass 14 Nov 2005 27,484 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2005 27,443 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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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E164 DSO is a 1988 Suzuki GSX600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki GSX600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 35,556 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E164 DSO, 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 38 years old, this Suzuki GSX600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E164 DSO registered?

E164 DSO is a 1988 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 4 April 1988.

Is E164 DSO safe to buy?

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