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N857 BEG

1996 Suzuki GSX600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

21,071 mi
Last recorded21,071 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSX60027,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN857 BEG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2018 21,071 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 20,077 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 30 Aug 2012 20,077 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 18,967 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2011 18,967 miles

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

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 17,437 miles

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

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

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

number plate light not working

Pass 23 Oct 2008 16,517 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 11,708 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 6,251 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX600?

Based on 37,350 MOT tests across 4,180 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
807
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 823
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 663
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 554
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 509
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 291
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N857 BEG is a 1996 Suzuki GSX600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GSX600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 27,000 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSX600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 823 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N857 BEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX600 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki GSX600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N857 BEG registered?

N857 BEG is a 1996 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 4 December 1996.

Is N857 BEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N857 BEG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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