MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,684 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
rear brake pads starting to break up and disc poor with surface corrosion
rear indicators partly obscured by no. plate
rear no. plate starting to delaminate
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF600?
Based on 257,530 MOT tests across 21,207 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R178 FGC is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 R178 FGC, 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 R178 FGC registered?
R178 FGC is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 12 February 1998.
Is R178 FGC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R178 FGC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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