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R394 KMA

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

23,190 mi
Last recorded23,190 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2020
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR394 KMA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2020 23,190 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2020 23,190 miles

Central Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 May 2015 30,886 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 28,349 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 28,163 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 2 May 2012 23,436 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 17,258 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 17,258 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 17,145 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2009 27,109 miles

Centre Front Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2009 16,144 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 14,654 miles

Centre Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 13,635 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 10,780 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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R394 KMA is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 R394 KMA, 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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R394 KMA is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 13 March 1998.

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