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R214 AKN

1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 W

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,937 mi
Last recorded38,937 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 W26,338 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR214 AKN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 600 W
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2025 38,937 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 38,586 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 33,819 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 28,447 miles

Exhaust has slight blow.

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 23 Jul 2011 27,832 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 26,048 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 23,030 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 20,920 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 19,690 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 600 W?

Based on 2,245 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
730
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 53
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 18
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R214 AKN is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 W in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 W models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 26,338 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsf 600 W fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R214 AKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 600 W typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 600 W is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R214 AKN registered?

R214 AKN is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 W, first registered on 1 November 1997.

Is R214 AKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R214 AKN shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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