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R401 USJ

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Orange Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,349 mi
Last recorded23,349 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR401 USJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2014 23,349 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 20,193 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 20,176 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 28 Apr 2012 20,176 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Fail 10 Feb 2011 20,173 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 20,173 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 17,953 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 16,339 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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R401 USJ is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R401 USJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R401 USJ registered?

R401 USJ is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 20 April 1998.

Is R401 USJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R401 USJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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