MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,344 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS
chain worn
advise, non std exhaust silencer fitted without baffle. not marked not for road use.
Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)
advise, non std exhaust silencer fitted without baffle. not marked not for road use.
The following items are at least partially insecure 1 Fuel tank 2 rear mudgurd assembley 3 Silencer 4 O/S riders foot rest 5 Gear change linkage
Nail in rear tyre
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Nail in rear tyre
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
front tyre unevenly worn
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
front tyre unevenly worn
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF600?
Based on 257,530 MOT tests across 21,207 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R861 RAU is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R861 RAU, 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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R861 RAU is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 19 August 1997.
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