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R260 YCC

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,596 mi
Last recorded41,596 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR260 YCC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2015 41,596 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2015 41,590 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 40,431 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 39,380 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 37,723 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 37,245 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 37,213 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 35,637 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 35,637 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2008 34,304 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 34,304 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2007 30,727 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 30,727 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 May 2006 26,324 miles
Pass 20 May 2005 23,505 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
Full Suzuki GSF600 reliability report

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R260 YCC is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R260 YCC, 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 R260 YCC registered?

R260 YCC is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 24 June 1998.

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