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R931 XVG

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,849 mi
Last recorded35,849 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2013
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR931 XVG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2013 35,849 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 31,591 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 22,643 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 21,418 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 17,534 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 13,783 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 13,712 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 13,262 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 13,249 miles

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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R931 XVG is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R931 XVG, 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 R931 XVG registered?

R931 XVG is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 20 October 1997.

Is R931 XVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R931 XVG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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