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G278 XFU

1990 Suzuki GSX600F

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,063 mi
Last recorded34,063 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2014
Typical for 1990 Suzuki GSX600F32,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG278 XFU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600F
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2014 34,063 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.2.B2a)

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

No plate light innop

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

neutral light innop

Fail 5 May 2012 34,050 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 33,937 miles

Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

rear tyre unsuitable for bike

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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G278 XFU is a 1990 Suzuki GSX600F in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Suzuki GSX600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 32,190 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 G278 XFU, 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 36 years old, this Suzuki GSX600F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G278 XFU registered?

G278 XFU is a 1990 Suzuki GSX600F, first registered on 12 April 1990.

Is G278 XFU safe to buy?

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