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J906 JHY

1996 Suzuki GSX600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

28,326 mi
Last recorded28,326 miles
Recorded on13 May 2016
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSX60027,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ906 JHY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2016 28,326 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 28,221 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 28,221 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 28,042 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 28,042 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 9 Oct 2007 28,036 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 25,926 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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J906 JHY is a 1996 Suzuki GSX600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GSX600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 27,000 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 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 J906 JHY, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki GSX600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J906 JHY?

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What year was J906 JHY registered?

J906 JHY is a 1996 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 21 November 1996.

Is J906 JHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J906 JHY shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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