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R448 GKO

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Orange Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

38,079 mi
Last recorded38,079 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2015
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR448 GKO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2015 38,079 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 38,073 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 37,986 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 36,570 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 May 2011 35,381 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 35,381 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 May 2010 28,512 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 21,411 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 18,759 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 16,329 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 10,824 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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R448 GKO is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R448 GKO, 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 R448 GKO registered?

R448 GKO is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 21 February 1998.

Is R448 GKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R448 GKO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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