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G439 FTW

1997 Suzuki GSX600F

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,926 mi
Last recorded14,926 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2017
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSX600F33,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG439 FTW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2017 14,926 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2017 14,918 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 13,722 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 13,639 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 13,639 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

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

Pass 15 May 2010 13,414 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 15 May 2010 13,414 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2008 13,382 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 13,211 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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G439 FTW is a 1997 Suzuki GSX600F in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSX600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 33,564 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 G439 FTW, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki GSX600F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G439 FTW registered?

G439 FTW is a 1997 Suzuki GSX600F, first registered on 15 January 1997.

Is G439 FTW safe to buy?

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