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R913 LRH

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

61,806 mi
Last recorded61,806 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2022
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR913 LRH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2022 61,806 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 61,803 miles

Front Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 61,652 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2021 61,652 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 61,076 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 60,853 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Pass 27 Mar 2018 56,275 miles

No. plate light not working

Oil leak (Oil cooler) ()

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 53,003 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2014 53,000 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 49,864 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 47,159 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 24 Mar 2012 47,145 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 46,214 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 45,887 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 40,395 miles

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 20 Jan 2007 35,734 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 35,664 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Rear Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b) DANGEROUS

front fork seal dust seals are corroded and may cause dirt to enter seals and cause failier of seal opperation.

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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R913 LRH is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 R913 LRH, 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 R913 LRH registered?

R913 LRH is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 28 October 1997.

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