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R768 NCW

1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 W

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

13,611 mi
Last recorded13,611 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 W26,338 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR768 NCW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 600 W
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 13,611 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 11,917 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2014 9,616 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 9,119 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Feb 2013 9,119 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 8,869 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 8,869 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 8,783 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 8,783 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Feb 2006 8,604 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 600 W?

Based on 2,245 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
730
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 53
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 18
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R768 NCW is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 W in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 W models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 26,338 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 W fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R768 NCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 600 W typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 600 W is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R768 NCW registered?

R768 NCW is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 W, first registered on 20 October 1997.

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