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R761 YLE

1998 Suzuki GSX600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

39,502 mi
Last recorded39,502 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2011
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSX60023,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR761 YLE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2011 39,502 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 38,791 miles

nearside front brake disc slightly loose on self centreing pivots

Fail 6 Apr 2010 38,791 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

nearside front brake disc slightly loose on self centreing pivots

Pass 17 Apr 2009 38,191 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 38,157 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

throttle sticking slightly

Fail 2 Apr 2008 37,254 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 37,254 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 36,156 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 36,156 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 34,536 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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R761 YLE is a 1998 Suzuki GSX600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R761 YLE, 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.

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What year was R761 YLE registered?

R761 YLE is a 1998 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 20 July 1998.

Is R761 YLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R761 YLE shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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