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H849 JPL

1991 Suzuki GSX600F

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,019 mi
Last recorded36,019 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2021
Typical for 1991 Suzuki GSX600F30,160 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH849 JPL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600F
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2021 36,019 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 5 Oct 2019 34,292 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 11 Oct 2018 33,737 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 33,732 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Rear Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 33,426 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear brake dragging slightly

Fail 24 Jul 2017 33,423 miles

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear brake dragging slightly

Pass 21 Jul 2016 33,391 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 33,388 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d)

some fairing screws missing

Fail 6 Jun 2016 33,388 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

fairing fixings missing

Pass 24 Apr 2015 33,261 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

seat insecure. lh side fairing fixing missing

Pass 4 Jul 2013 33,170 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 33,169 miles

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

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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H849 JPL is a 1991 Suzuki GSX600F in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Suzuki GSX600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 30,160 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 H849 JPL, 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 35 years old, this Suzuki GSX600F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H849 JPL registered?

H849 JPL is a 1991 Suzuki GSX600F, first registered on 4 March 1991.

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