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R892 BUA

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

37,985 mi
Last recorded37,985 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR892 BUA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 37,985 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 34,812 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 31,015 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 27,833 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 25,378 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 23,174 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 21,778 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 21,056 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 20,568 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 20,221 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 20,012 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 19,743 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 19,237 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 19,237 miles

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 18,433 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 16,977 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 14,636 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 14,539 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 14,194 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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R892 BUA is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 R892 BUA, 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 R892 BUA registered?

R892 BUA is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 29 August 1997.

Is R892 BUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R892 BUA shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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