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R894 KNR

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Orange Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

13,482 mi
Last recorded13,482 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2022
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR894 KNR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2022 13,482 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 12,597 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Fail 3 Jul 2019 12,597 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 4 Jul 2018 10,311 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 4 Jul 2018 10,311 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Oct 2012 10,100 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 9,586 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 8,977 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 8,685 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 8,609 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2009 8,604 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 8,207 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 8,202 miles

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

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 5 May 2007 6,852 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 6,852 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2006 6,058 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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R894 KNR is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 R894 KNR, 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 R894 KNR registered?

R894 KNR is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 25 September 1997.

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