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R429 DHT

1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

36,545 mi
Last recorded36,545 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2008
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw28,444 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR429 DHT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 600 Sw
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2008 36,545 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 2 Sep 2008 36,545 miles

Centre Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

O/S/Rear footpeg stuck in up position

Pass 6 Sep 2007 36,912 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear hugger insecure

Fail 6 Sep 2007 36,912 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear hugger insecure

Pass 6 Sep 2006 34,430 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw?

Based on 1,245 MOT tests across 179 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
824
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
179
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 8
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R429 DHT is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 28,444 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 Sw fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R429 DHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R429 DHT registered?

R429 DHT is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw, first registered on 10 October 1997.

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