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R73 AVG

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Orange Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,256 mi
Last recorded22,256 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR73 AVG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2025 22,256 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 22,059 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 21,887 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 21,780 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 21,620 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 21,376 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 21,168 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 21,154 miles

Steering head race bearings, movement slightly notchy.

Pass 15 Sep 2017 21,083 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 21,022 miles

Rear Rear tyre was under inflated at 8lbs.

Pass 10 Sep 2015 21,010 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 20,771 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 20,690 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 20,588 miles

sticker on rear number plate could be an issue .

Pass 10 Sep 2011 20,318 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 20,097 miles

Rear brake pedal slightly spongy

Pass 5 Sep 2009 19,923 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 19,810 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 19,669 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 19,423 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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R73 AVG is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 25,237 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 R73 AVG, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R73 AVG registered?

R73 AVG is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 October 1997.

Is R73 AVG safe to buy?

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