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S442 FWU

1998 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

52,709 mi
Last recorded52,709 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2022
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw25,282 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS442 FWU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 600 Sw
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2022 52,709 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 51,778 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 51,778 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 50,493 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 49,497 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 47,480 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 44,894 miles

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 22 Jan 2014 44,838 miles

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 42,601 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 42,601 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 39,394 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 36,135 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Mar 2010 3,695 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 29,982 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 26,891 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 20 Jan 2007 24,693 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 23,203 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw?

Based on 1,245 MOT tests across 179 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
824
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
179
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 8
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S442 FWU is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 25,282 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S442 FWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S442 FWU registered?

S442 FWU is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw, first registered on 22 October 1998.

Is S442 FWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S442 FWU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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