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E279 MHW

1988 Suzuki GSX600F

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

54,317 mi
Last recorded54,317 miles
Recorded on13 May 2009
Typical for 1988 Suzuki GSX600F36,144 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE279 MHW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600F
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2009 54,317 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2009 54,317 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX600F?

Based on 3,216 MOT tests across 456 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
667
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
456
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 81
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 79
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 64
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 41
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
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E279 MHW is a 1988 Suzuki GSX600F in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki GSX600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 36,144 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 GSX600F fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E279 MHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX600F typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Suzuki GSX600F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E279 MHW registered?

E279 MHW is a 1988 Suzuki GSX600F, first registered on 12 April 1988.

Is E279 MHW safe to buy?

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