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R28 BPR

1999 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,157 mi
Last recorded17,157 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSF60023,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR28 BPR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 17,157 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 17,157 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Mar 2021 17,134 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached Rivet link badly formed/separating (6.1.7 (j) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Engine mounting/bracket bracket missing Lower fastener missing (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Engine mounting/bracket bracket missing Lower fastener missing (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Measures 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 15,963 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2019 15,963 miles

Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 12,210 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 10,652 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 44,037 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 30 Nov 2016 44,037 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 42,459 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 41,398 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 41,200 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2012 39,245 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 37,225 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 34,818 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 33,179 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 30,773 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 30,772 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 29,870 miles

Inner Front Upper Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Inner Rear Lower Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Outer Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 28,346 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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R28 BPR is a 1999 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 23,061 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 R28 BPR, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R28 BPR is a 1999 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 15 November 1999.

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