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R108 CCL

1998 Suzuki GSX600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

430 mi
Last recorded430 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSX60023,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR108 CCL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 430 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 2 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Aug 2020 1 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Oct 2018

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

speedometer held on with tie raps

Pass 6 Sep 2017 36,477 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 36,454 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 May 2016 31,647 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 24,319 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 17,141 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 May 2013 9,934 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 9,930 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 9,930 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 9,568 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 8,414 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2008 8,414 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 7,070 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 6,835 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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R108 CCL is a 1998 Suzuki GSX600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GSX600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 23,462 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 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 R108 CCL, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki GSX600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R108 CCL registered?

R108 CCL is a 1998 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 27 April 1998.

Is R108 CCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R108 CCL shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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