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R223 ERT

1998 Suzuki GSX600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,499 mi
Last recorded18,499 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2021
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSX60023,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR223 ERT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2021 18,499 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 16,927 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 15,709 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 15,205 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 15,170 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 11,285 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 8,808 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 6,556 miles

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

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

nearside handlebar slightly disformed

Pass 3 Dec 2013 4,944 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 4,662 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 4,595 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 4,574 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2006 4,574 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has an insecure fork brace (2.3.4d)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2005 4,435 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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R223 ERT is a 1998 Suzuki GSX600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R223 ERT, 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 R223 ERT registered?

R223 ERT is a 1998 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 27 March 1998.

Is R223 ERT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R223 ERT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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