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G13 DBH

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

24,922 mi
Last recorded24,922 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2024
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG13 DBH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2024 24,922 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 24,917 miles
Fail 27 May 2023 24,917 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 24,789 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front pads getting thin (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 2 Jul 2022 24,789 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front pads getting thin (1.1.13 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 May 2021 24,521 miles
Fail 1 May 2021 24,521 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements rear number to small (0.1 (d))

Pass 22 Apr 2020 24,259 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2020 24,259 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 24,011 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Mar 2019 24,011 miles

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 23,267 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2017 23,267 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 May 2016 22,619 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Fail 24 May 2016 22,614 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 21,618 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 May 2013 21,182 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 20,131 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 19,539 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 18,653 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 16,679 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 13,271 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 13,271 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 12,332 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 12,332 miles

Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.5a)

Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.5a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF600?

Based on 257,530 MOT tests across 21,207 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
881
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
21,207
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4,807
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,281
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3,053
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,662
Full Suzuki GSF600 reliability report

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G13 DBH is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 25,237 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 GSF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4,807 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G13 DBH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G13 DBH registered?

G13 DBH is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 22 August 1997.

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