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R401 KGP

1998 Suzuki Gsf 600 W

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

38,086 mi
Last recorded38,086 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2010
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsf 600 W22,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR401 KGP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 600 W
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2010 38,086 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front brake master cylinder has signs of fluid around the outside but does not appear to be leaking!!

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

throttle seams slow to return but revs do drop.

Fail 21 Oct 2010 38,084 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front brake master cylinder has signs of fluid around the outside but does not appear to be leaking!!

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

throttle seams slow to return but revs do drop.

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 600 W?

Based on 2,245 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
730
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 53
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 18
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R401 KGP is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 600 W in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Gsf 600 W models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 22,194 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 Gsf 600 W fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R401 KGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 600 W typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 600 W is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R401 KGP registered?

R401 KGP is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 600 W, first registered on 29 April 1998.

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