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R716 ORG

1998 Suzuki GSX600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

60,314 mi
Last recorded60,314 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSX60023,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR716 ORG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 60,314 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2025 57,555 miles

Front Brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 17 Feb 2024 54,950 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 50,217 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 47,461 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 46,819 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 46,318 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 46,318 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 45,495 miles

Front fork (dust seals) slightly deterioated

Fail 12 Sep 2017 45,495 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Front fork (dust seals) slightly deterioated

Pass 6 Aug 2016 33,372 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 33,372 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 28,278 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 28,278 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 26,647 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 26,178 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 25,891 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 25,853 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX600?

Based on 37,350 MOT tests across 4,180 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
807
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 823
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 663
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 554
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 509
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 291
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R716 ORG is a 1998 Suzuki GSX600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GSX600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 23,462 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 GSX600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 823 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R716 ORG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX600 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki GSX600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R716 ORG registered?

R716 ORG is a 1998 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 16 January 1998.

Is R716 ORG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R716 ORG shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R716 ORG have outstanding finance?

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