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R892 GUB

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Orange Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

30,611 mi
Last recorded30,611 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR892 GUB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 30,611 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2019 30,561 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2018 30,439 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc rivets worn (excessive paly)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 30,439 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 29,815 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 28,479 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

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

front n /s brake disc rivets worn

Pass 23 Sep 2013 26,378 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 24,906 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 22,835 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 19 Sep 2011 22,835 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 21,985 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Offside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 29 May 2009 21,711 miles

near side front disc insecure

Fail 29 May 2009 21,711 miles

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

near side front disc insecure

Pass 11 Feb 2008 16,888 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 13,321 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006
Fail 13 Feb 2006 8,900 miles

Front Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.2)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

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 GUB is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 R892 GUB, 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 R892 GUB registered?

R892 GUB is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 31 October 1997.

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