MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,124 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Nearside Front Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)
Offside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Nail in rear tyre
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF600?
Based on 257,530 MOT tests across 21,207 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R983 YKJ is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R983 YKJ, 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 R983 YKJ registered?
R983 YKJ is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 14 August 1997.
Is R983 YKJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R983 YKJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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