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N29 XAW

1996 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2020
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

43,726 mi
Last recorded43,726 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2020
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF60026,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN29 XAW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Aug 2020 43,726 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear sprocket nut cracked

Pass 15 Mar 2019 42,154 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Nearside Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

light switch loose

Fail 15 Mar 2019 42,148 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Nearside Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

light switch loose

Pass 23 Feb 2018 41,709 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 40,821 miles

Central Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 37,998 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2015 37,934 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 34,161 miles

Aftermarket exhaust fitted.

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 32,506 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

front brake binding slightly

rear brake binding slightly

Fail 30 Nov 2011 32,503 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2008 32,340 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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

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

no chain guard fitted

Fail 15 Aug 2008 32,319 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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

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

no chain guard fitted

Pass 9 May 2006 30,049 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 30,033 miles

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

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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N29 XAW is a 1996 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 N29 XAW, 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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N29 XAW is a 1996 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 12 June 1996.

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