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N298 JAT

1996 Suzuki Gsx

Red Petrol 1127cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

36,826 mi
Last recorded36,826 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2018
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Gsx25,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN298 JAT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,127cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2018 36,826 miles

Rear Inner Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake rear binding slightly (3.3.C2d)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 35,697 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 34,890 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 33,449 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2015 33,449 miles

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

Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 8 Feb 2014 32,726 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 29,832 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2013 29,832 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2012 26,999 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 25,332 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 22,630 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx?

Based on 18,575 MOT tests across 2,503 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
895
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
2,503
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 109
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
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N298 JAT is a 1996 Suzuki Gsx in Red with a 1,127cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Gsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 25,599 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N298 JAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki Gsx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N298 JAT registered?

N298 JAT is a 1996 Suzuki Gsx, first registered on 19 April 1996.

Is N298 JAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N298 JAT shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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