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N179 NHR

1996 Suzuki Gsf

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,714 mi
Last recorded32,714 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2013
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Gsf27,014 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN179 NHR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2013 32,714 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 32,575 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 31,854 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 31,011 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 28,440 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 24,959 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 24,950 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf?

Based on 7,518 MOT tests across 757 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
996
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
757
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 65
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 43
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
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N179 NHR is a 1996 Suzuki Gsf in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Gsf models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 27,014 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N179 NHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki Gsf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N179 NHR registered?

N179 NHR is a 1996 Suzuki Gsf, first registered on 8 May 1996.

Is N179 NHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N179 NHR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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