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R79 CGX

1997 Suzuki Gsf 600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

72,076 mi
Last recorded72,076 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsf 60032,276 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR79 CGX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 600
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2023 72,076 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 72,076 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 71,617 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 15 Oct 2008 71,259 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 71,259 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 68,019 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 10 Oct 2007 68,019 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 62,642 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 62,642 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 600?

Based on 1,342 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
810
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 14
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R79 CGX is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 32,276 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R79 CGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R79 CGX registered?

R79 CGX is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 600, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R79 CGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R79 CGX shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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