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S433 RKJ

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

20,543 mi
Last recorded20,543 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS433 RKJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 20,543 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 20,543 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 20,091 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 19,758 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 19,758 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2016 19,457 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 19,123 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 18,773 miles

handle bar brake lever slightly knotchy.

Fail 6 May 2014 18,768 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

handle bar brake lever slightly knotchy.

Pass 7 May 2013 18,459 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 18,226 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 17,653 miles

hand brake lever slightly stiff

headlamp beam slightly misaligned

Pass 23 Apr 2010 17,271 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 17,266 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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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S433 RKJ 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 71.4%.

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 S433 RKJ, 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 S433 RKJ registered?

S433 RKJ is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is S433 RKJ safe to buy?

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