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R311 KAX

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

31,117 mi
Last recorded31,117 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR311 KAX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 31,117 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 24,683 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 22,335 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 21,140 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 18,065 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 15,321 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2020 15,321 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 12,658 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 16 May 2019 12,656 miles

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

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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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R311 KAX is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R311 KAX, 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

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What year was R311 KAX registered?

R311 KAX is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R311 KAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R311 KAX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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