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R319 YMS

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

32,620 mi
Last recorded32,620 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR319 YMS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 32,620 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 31,418 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2025 31,418 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2024 30,605 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 30,284 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 30,085 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2021 30,085 miles

Stop lamp not working when rear brake is applied (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 29,245 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 29,122 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 27,927 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 26,600 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 25,004 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 22,221 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 22,221 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 21,208 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 20,712 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 19,497 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 19,477 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 18,540 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2007 17,803 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 16,794 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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R319 YMS is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 R319 YMS, 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 R319 YMS registered?

R319 YMS is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 5 February 1998.

Is R319 YMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R319 YMS shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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