MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,710 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF600?
Based on 257,530 MOT tests across 21,207 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R218 KWS is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 R218 KWS, 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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How do I check the history of R218 KWS?
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What year was R218 KWS registered?
R218 KWS is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R218 KWS safe to buy?
The MOT history for R218 KWS shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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