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R168 EAF

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,987 mi
Last recorded50,987 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2021
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR168 EAF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2021 50,987 miles

Central Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front pads close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a))

Central Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit rear pads close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 49,417 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2020 49,417 miles

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 48,854 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 47,829 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 47,829 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 46,601 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 44,572 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 44,572 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 41,377 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 41,377 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 40,399 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 37,716 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 35,813 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 35,813 miles

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

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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R168 EAF is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 24,586 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 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 R168 EAF, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R168 EAF registered?

R168 EAF is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 10 January 1998.

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