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R392 ERL

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

45,972 mi
Last recorded45,972 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2024
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR392 ERL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2024 45,972 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2024 45,972 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2023 45,223 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2023 45,223 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 44,047 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2022 44,037 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2021 42,129 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 36,467 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 33,049 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 3 Apr 2018 33,047 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Mar 2017 29,059 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 16,640 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 16,348 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 15,936 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 13,363 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
Full Suzuki GSF600 reliability report

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R392 ERL is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 R392 ERL, 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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R392 ERL is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 13 January 1998.

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