MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,630 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR600?
Based on 187,104 MOT tests across 16,713 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S278 VBJ is a 1999 Suzuki GSXR600 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1999 Suzuki GSXR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 22,450 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 GSXR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S278 VBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki GSXR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki GSXR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of S278 VBJ?
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What year was S278 VBJ registered?
S278 VBJ is a 1999 Suzuki GSXR600, first registered on 4 January 1999.
Is S278 VBJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for S278 VBJ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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