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R891 MNN

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

36,827 mi
Last recorded36,827 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR891 MNN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 36,827 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 36,195 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 35,159 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 35,137 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 35,099 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 34,728 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 32,904 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 31,895 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 30,105 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 11,515 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 1 May 2014 11,515 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 5,847 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 5,847 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 37,534 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 36,273 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 35,517 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 34,556 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 34,556 miles

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 32,069 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 29,609 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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R891 MNN is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Black 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 R891 MNN, 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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What year was R891 MNN registered?

R891 MNN is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R891 MNN safe to buy?

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