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N338 VSO

1996 Suzuki GSF600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

40,991 mi
Last recorded40,991 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF60026,170 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN338 VSO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 40,991 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2020 34,267 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 33,966 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases inner manifold gasket (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 33,509 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 32,766 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 31,293 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 30,023 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 30,023 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 29,474 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 28,837 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 28,117 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 27,321 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 26,161 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 25,528 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 24,494 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2007 23,677 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2007 23,677 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 22,294 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
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N338 VSO is a 1996 Suzuki GSF600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N338 VSO, 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 N338 VSO registered?

N338 VSO is a 1996 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 10 February 1996.

Is N338 VSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N338 VSO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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