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R419 SWR

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

26,361 mi
Last recorded26,361 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR419 SWR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 26,361 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 25,248 miles

Front brakes binding slightly

Rear wheel hugger cracked & hits under try.

Pass 2 Apr 2015 23,521 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 23,521 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 21,780 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 21,780 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 16,680 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 16,654 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 16,247 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 16,237 miles

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2009 15,269 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 13,851 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 12,057 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 12,052 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 18 Jul 2006 11,261 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 11,261 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
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R419 SWR is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 R419 SWR, 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 R419 SWR registered?

R419 SWR is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 21 April 1998.

Is R419 SWR safe to buy?

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