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R183 NTO

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

49,360 mi
Last recorded49,360 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR183 NTO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 49,360 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 45,914 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 42,001 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 41,915 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 40,703 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts discs close to minimum (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front tyre dated 2014

Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement monoshock very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brake fluid just above minimum mark on reservoir

Rear slight oil weep rear of engine

Rear tyre dated 2014

Pass 13 Feb 2020 40,526 miles

Rear Lower Road spring corroded MONOSHOCK SPRING (5.3.1 (b) (i))

SLIGHT OIL WEEP FRONT AND REAR OF ENGINE

Fail 13 Feb 2020 40,526 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Rear Lower Road spring corroded MONOSHOCK SPRING (5.3.1 (b) (i))

SLIGHT OIL WEEP FRONT AND REAR OF ENGINE

Pass 8 Sep 2018 39,859 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 39,533 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 39,275 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 39,019 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 38,571 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 38,286 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 37,568 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 36,703 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 36,620 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2009 35,872 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 32,616 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 32,616 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Sep 2007 30,710 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 28,502 miles

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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R183 NTO is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 R183 NTO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R183 NTO registered?

R183 NTO is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 12 June 1998.

Is R183 NTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R183 NTO shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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