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R844 YDA

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

39,710 mi
Last recorded39,710 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2024
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR844 YDA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2024 39,710 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 39,356 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 38,585 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 37,806 miles

Central Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 37,098 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 36,622 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 35,820 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect Compression (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 34,380 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2014 32,651 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 30,580 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 28,773 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 27,371 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 25,610 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2009 23,766 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 22,012 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 18 Aug 2008 22,012 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c) DANGEROUS

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2007 19,320 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 19,320 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 17,400 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 17,400 miles

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

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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R844 YDA is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 R844 YDA, 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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R844 YDA is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 6 September 1997.

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