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R295 PDM

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Orange Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

27,837 mi
Last recorded27,837 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2013
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR295 PDM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2013 27,837 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

rear brake hose length runs close to rear suspension components

rear frame area/footrest hangers show repair/alteration

Pass 24 Apr 2013 27,837 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

rear brake hose length runs close to rear suspension components

rear frame area/footrest hangers show repair/alteration

Pass 30 Mar 2012 26,565 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

creaking noise from rear shock absorber.

Pass 21 Apr 2011 24,751 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 24,741 miles

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

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2009 23,513 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Fail 28 Feb 2009 23,513 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

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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R295 PDM is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 R295 PDM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R295 PDM?

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What year was R295 PDM registered?

R295 PDM is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 11 May 1998.

Is R295 PDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R295 PDM shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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