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R390 FCV

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

21,147 mi
Last recorded21,147 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2009
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR390 FCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2009 21,147 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 21,144 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Rear Brake hose which buldges (3.2.B4)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2008 17,309 miles

Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

plug in rear tyre

Pass 25 Apr 2008 17,309 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

plug in rear tyre

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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R390 FCV is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R390 FCV, 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 R390 FCV registered?

R390 FCV is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R390 FCV safe to buy?

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