MOT Status
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43,951 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Nail in tyre screw in tyre ()
Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
Rear Chain guard missing ()
Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Chain guard missing ()
Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))
Rear CHAIN GUARD MISSING
Front Front suspension assembly component loose FORK BRACE IS LOOSE AND HAS A SCREW MISSING (2.3.1)
Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute TOO FAST (1.5.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside NEEDS TAPEING (1.6)
Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement NO BORDER (6.3.4g)
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS
Rear CHAIN GUARD MISSING
Centre Front Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)
Centre Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
front brake lever has excessine travel but does not come back to handlebar before front wheel locks.
Front brake lever has excessive travel,but does not come back to handlebar before front wheel locks.
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX600?
Based on 37,350 MOT tests across 4,180 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R231 XKU is a 1998 Suzuki GSX600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 R231 XKU, 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 R231 XKU registered?
R231 XKU is a 1998 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 24 February 1998.
Is R231 XKU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R231 XKU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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