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J279 HYJ

1992 Suzuki GSX600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

27,282 mi
Last recorded27,282 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2021
Typical for 1992 Suzuki GSX60031,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ279 HYJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Apr 2021 27,282 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn bobbins are worn excessivly (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating master cylinder is stiff and notchy (1.1.10 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect no damping on front forks (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Drive chain excessively loose rear chain worn and loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working no rear light (4.2.1 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel rear brake does not work (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel rear brake does not work (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2019 26,902 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front suspension has slightly reduced damping

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

rear foot brake has long travel still locking brakes on rollers

Pass 18 May 2018 26,258 miles

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

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

long travel rear foot brake working fine on rollers

Fail 18 May 2018 26,258 miles

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

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

long travel rear foot brake working fine on rollers

Pass 24 May 2017 25,208 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 25,010 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

front nearside disc is slightly corroded

no number plate light fitted

the front suspension is slightly soft

the front tyre is slightly cracking

the pillion grab rails are missing

Fail 5 Aug 2015 25,010 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

front nearside disc is slightly corroded

no number plate light fitted

the front suspension is slightly soft

the front tyre is slightly cracking

the pillion grab rails are missing

Pass 3 May 2014 24,329 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 24,120 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 May 2012 23,659 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 19,750 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 18,271 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 17,367 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

hydraulic fluid is dirty

left handlebar slightly bent

steeringhead bearings slightly tight

Pass 30 May 2006 17,182 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX600?

Based on 37,350 MOT tests across 4,180 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
807
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 823
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 663
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 554
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 509
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 291
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J279 HYJ is a 1992 Suzuki GSX600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1992 Suzuki GSX600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 31,316 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSX600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 823 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J279 HYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX600 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Suzuki GSX600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J279 HYJ registered?

J279 HYJ is a 1992 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 12 June 1992.

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