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R74 JDA

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,448 mi
Last recorded43,448 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR74 JDA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 43,448 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 43,348 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 43,348 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2021 43,103 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2021 43,103 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2020 42,926 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 42,251 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 42,251 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 41,412 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 39,457 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 35,715 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 34,616 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 32,600 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 30,097 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 28,297 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 24,590 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 20,711 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 16,071 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 12,760 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 9,621 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 9,108 miles

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

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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R74 JDA is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R74 JDA, 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 R74 JDA registered?

R74 JDA is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 4 August 1997.

Is R74 JDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R74 JDA shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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