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R59 STF

1998 Suzuki Gsf 600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2009
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

2,648 mi
Last recorded2,648 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2008
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsf 60024,019 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR59 STF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 600
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Aug 2008 2,648 miles

Front Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))

Front Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 2,648 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 2,648 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

No lights fitted at time of test

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 2,648 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 25 Jul 2008 2,648 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Centre Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 1,122 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2006 549 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 549 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 600?

Based on 1,342 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
810
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 14
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R59 STF is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Gsf 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 24,019 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R59 STF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R59 STF registered?

R59 STF is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 600, first registered on 2 February 1998.

Is R59 STF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R59 STF shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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