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N979 XTV

1996 Suzuki GSF600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,877 mi
Last recorded26,877 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2012
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF60026,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN979 XTV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2012 26,877 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 26,553 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 26,269 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 26,075 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 25,504 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 24,954 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 24,954 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 24,697 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 24,092 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2005 24,090 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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
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N979 XTV is a 1996 Suzuki GSF600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N979 XTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N979 XTV?

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What year was N979 XTV registered?

N979 XTV is a 1996 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 10 February 1996.

Is N979 XTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N979 XTV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N979 XTV have outstanding finance?

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