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R322 VWN

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

29,272 mi
Last recorded29,272 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR322 VWN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2014 29,272 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Fail 27 Jun 2014 29,262 miles

Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 27,984 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

No number plate light fitted

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Throttle control not secure

Fail 15 Jun 2013 27,974 miles

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

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

No number plate light fitted

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear brake pedal has a lot of travel

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Throttle control not secure

Ignition switch faulty

Fail 6 Jun 2013 27,967 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

No number plate light fitted

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Throttle control not secure

Ignition switch faulty

Pass 26 Mar 2012 27,451 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 26,665 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 26,663 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 25,071 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 20,930 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 18,068 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 15,067 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 15,067 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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R322 VWN is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 R322 VWN, 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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R322 VWN is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 June 1998.

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