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R79 CGJ

1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw

Orange Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

15,321 mi
Last recorded15,321 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2008
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw28,444 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR79 CGJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 600 Sw
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 13 Jun 2008 15,321 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2006 15,056 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw?

Based on 1,245 MOT tests across 179 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
824
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
179
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 8
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R79 CGJ is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 28,444 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 Sw fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R79 CGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R79 CGJ registered?

R79 CGJ is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw, first registered on 5 August 1997.

Is R79 CGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R79 CGJ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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