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R230 HWY

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,404 mi
Last recorded20,404 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2013
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR230 HWY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Sep 2013 20,404 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 20,404 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 18,937 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 17,863 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 May 2010 16,205 miles

rev counter clock loose

Pass 29 May 2009 14,360 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 13,462 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nail in front tyre

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 May 2007 13,071 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 13,044 miles

Offside Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Offside Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 8 May 2006 11,323 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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R230 HWY is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R230 HWY, 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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What year was R230 HWY registered?

R230 HWY is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 February 1998.

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