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R212 YLC

1998 Suzuki GSX600

Yellow Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

37,685 mi
Last recorded37,685 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSX60023,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR212 YLC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2021 37,685 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front brake leaver has low reserve travel

Pass 20 Jul 2019 37,555 miles

Road spring corroded coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 37,168 miles

Exhaust Noisy

Pass 13 Aug 2016 35,768 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 35,665 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 9 Jul 2015 35,665 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 33,782 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 32,898 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 29,909 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 29,774 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 28,178 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 25,511 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 23,951 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 21,002 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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R212 YLC is a 1998 Suzuki GSX600 in Yellow with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 R212 YLC, 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 R212 YLC registered?

R212 YLC is a 1998 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 28 April 1998.

Is R212 YLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R212 YLC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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