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R919 YFL

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

9,546 mi
Last recorded9,546 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2019
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR919 YFL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2019 9,546 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2019 9,541 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 9,038 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 8,464 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 7,844 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 7,375 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 6,520 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 5,409 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 4,665 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 4,615 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 29 Jun 2010 4,615 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 4,114 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2007 3,885 miles

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

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 3,885 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
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R919 YFL is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 R919 YFL, 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 R919 YFL registered?

R919 YFL is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 8 August 1997.

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