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S548 DFG

1998 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

61,673 mi
Last recorded61,673 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw25,282 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS548 DFG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 600 Sw
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 61,673 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 58,023 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 13 Jun 2024 58,023 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 53,316 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 49,423 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 45,252 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear to central section of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 44,967 miles

body slightly rusty

Pass 17 Jul 2019 44,362 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 43,221 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2017 42,436 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 38,697 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 4 Apr 2016 38,697 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2015 34,868 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 34,868 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 31,687 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 30,830 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 29,443 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 29,440 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

handbuilt tow bar fitted to pillion footrest mountings .

righthand riders footrest bent .rear tyre tread more worn in center and tread cut .throttle stiff operation .

Pass 5 Nov 2010 27,756 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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S548 DFG is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S548 DFG, 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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S548 DFG is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 600 Sw, first registered on 21 December 1998.

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