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R437 DYG

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

48,461 mi
Last recorded48,461 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR437 DYG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 48,461 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 45,944 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2014 45,941 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 27 Feb 2014 45,933 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 35,629 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 10 Jun 2011 29,723 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 29,723 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 28,719 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 25,790 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 24,487 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 24,487 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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R437 DYG is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 R437 DYG, 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 R437 DYG registered?

R437 DYG is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R437 DYG safe to buy?

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