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R457 RNL

1998 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

32,038 mi
Last recorded32,038 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF60024,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR457 RNL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 32,038 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 31,998 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 31,920 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 30,956 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 30,366 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 29,900 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 29,449 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 29,449 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 29,155 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 28,704 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2012 28,157 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2011 24,581 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 22,619 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2009 18,397 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2008 14,457 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 9,351 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 7,885 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 3,572 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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R457 RNL is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 R457 RNL, 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 R457 RNL registered?

R457 RNL is a 1998 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 June 1998.

Is R457 RNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R457 RNL shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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