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R287 OJT

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

44,684 mi
Last recorded44,684 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR287 OJT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 44,684 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 44,684 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 May 2016 44,677 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2016 44,677 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2015 43,666 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 9 Oct 2015 43,609 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 40,283 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 35,699 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 33,031 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 25,868 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 20,973 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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R287 OJT is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R287 OJT, 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 R287 OJT registered?

R287 OJT is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 23 May 1998.

Is R287 OJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R287 OJT 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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