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R269 XND

1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

18,506 mi
Last recorded18,506 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw28,444 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR269 XND
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 600 Sw
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 18,506 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2026 18,506 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Swing Arm Has excessive play in bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 18,498 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 18,324 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front tyre perished and cracked in tread, tyre was manufactured in week 17 of 2000, would advise replacement.

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 17,384 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 17,309 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 16,676 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swinging arm mounting bush n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2014 16,268 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 16,268 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 15,786 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 15,786 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw?

Based on 1,245 MOT tests across 179 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
824
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
179
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 8
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R269 XND is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 28,444 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 Gsf 600 Sw fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R269 XND, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R269 XND registered?

R269 XND is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw, first registered on 8 September 1997.

Is R269 XND safe to buy?

The MOT history for R269 XND shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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