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N181 JWX

1996 Suzuki GSF600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

30,545 mi
Last recorded30,545 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2024
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF60026,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN181 JWX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2024 30,545 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp slightly discoloured (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 31 May 2024 30,535 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp slightly discoloured (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 29,928 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 29,104 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 29,104 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 28,442 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 28,442 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 27,239 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 26,918 miles

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

Handlebar slightly bent but does not impede movement.

Pass 1 Apr 2016 26,254 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2016 26,254 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 17 Mar 2015 25,777 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 25,777 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 25,635 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2010 24,631 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Aug 2008 21,999 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 10 Aug 2007 21,013 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 21,013 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 19,624 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF600?

Based on 257,530 MOT tests across 21,207 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
881
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
21,207
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4,807
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,281
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3,053
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,662
Full Suzuki GSF600 reliability report

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N181 JWX is a 1996 Suzuki GSF600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 26,170 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 GSF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4,807 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N181 JWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N181 JWX registered?

N181 JWX is a 1996 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 13 March 1996.

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