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R275 VYD

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

42,411 mi
Last recorded42,411 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR275 VYD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 42,411 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 42,411 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 42,411 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 42,321 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 42,315 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 22 May 2021 42,315 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.1.7 (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 42,226 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 42,068 miles

Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 41,989 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 41,527 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 40,034 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2015 40,034 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Lower Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

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

Pass 20 May 2014 39,034 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 38,467 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 36,143 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 32,432 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 29,503 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 29,344 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2008 26,587 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 25,811 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 24,193 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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R275 VYD is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 R275 VYD, 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 R275 VYD registered?

R275 VYD is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 3 February 1998.

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The MOT history for R275 VYD shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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