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R386 OEO

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

20,017 mi
Last recorded20,017 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2023
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR386 OEO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2023 20,017 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2023 19,965 miles

Central Front Upper Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Upper Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2021 18,517 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 18,412 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 18,410 miles

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

horn is grating

Fail 19 Apr 2016 18,410 miles

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

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

horn is grating

Pass 15 Apr 2015 18,326 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 18,293 miles

nearside grip insecure

nearside switch unit insecure

Fail 15 Aug 2013 18,292 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

nearside switch unit insecure

offside switch unit insecure

Pass 8 Aug 2012 17,908 miles

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

lefthand grip insecure

Pass 4 Aug 2011 17,438 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 17,436 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 16,520 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 14,327 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 6 Mar 2009 125,115 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 125,115 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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R386 OEO is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 R386 OEO, 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 R386 OEO registered?

R386 OEO is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 16 April 1998.

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