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R860 VCC

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Orange Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,602 mi
Last recorded19,602 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR860 VCC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2025 19,602 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 17,030 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 14,045 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 13,243 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 12,986 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 12,826 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 12,701 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 12,365 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 11,993 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 11,781 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 11,257 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 10,829 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 10,428 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 10,281 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 9,673 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 9,313 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 8,774 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 8,449 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 7,850 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 7,233 miles

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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R860 VCC is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R860 VCC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R860 VCC registered?

R860 VCC is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 23 December 1997.

Is R860 VCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R860 VCC shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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