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R239 PGM

1998 Suzuki GSX600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

42,032 mi
Last recorded42,032 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSX60023,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR239 PGM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 42,032 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2017 38,243 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 26 Apr 2017 38,213 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn both (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 9 May 2016 35,683 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Apr 2015 34,793 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 32,205 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 27,431 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 26,337 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 26,115 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 26,115 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 25,676 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 25,592 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 25,576 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 May 2007 24,179 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 23,695 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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R239 PGM is a 1998 Suzuki GSX600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 R239 PGM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R239 PGM registered?

R239 PGM is a 1998 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 23 March 1998.

Is R239 PGM safe to buy?

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