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N79 UPR

1996 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

31,193 mi
Last recorded31,193 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF60026,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN79 UPR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 31,193 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 28,878 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 26,729 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 24,522 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear tyre perished on side walls

Pass 9 Mar 2022 23,401 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 22,252 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 22,185 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 22,185 miles

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 21,951 miles

Rear brake pedal has long travel.

Pass 2 Jul 2015 21,420 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 20,375 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 19,752 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 19,220 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

front brake binding slightly

Pass 14 Apr 2011 17,927 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 14,755 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 14,755 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 14,381 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 13,354 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 13,354 miles

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

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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N79 UPR is a 1996 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 N79 UPR, 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 N79 UPR registered?

N79 UPR is a 1996 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 18 June 1996.

Is N79 UPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N79 UPR shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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