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R181 EDB

1998 Suzuki GSX600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

42,929 mi
Last recorded42,929 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2020
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSX60023,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR181 EDB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2020 42,929 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 35,705 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2019 35,705 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 34,581 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 32,555 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 29,560 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 29,401 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2013 29,048 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 28,849 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 27,275 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 27,275 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 22,025 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 22,025 miles

Offside Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 15,574 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 10,046 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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R181 EDB is a 1998 Suzuki GSX600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 R181 EDB, 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.

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What year was R181 EDB registered?

R181 EDB is a 1998 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 22 July 1998.

Is R181 EDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R181 EDB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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