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S79 JST

1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 W

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,241 mi
Last recorded20,241 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2008
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 W22,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS79 JST
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 600 W
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2008 20,241 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 20 Jun 2008 20,241 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 6 Jun 2008 19,700 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 28 May 2008 19,698 miles

Offside Front Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 16,124 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 15,200 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr 600 W?

Based on 1,002 MOT tests across 207 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
922
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
207
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 39
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
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S79 JST is a 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 W in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 W models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 22,088 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 Gsxr 600 W fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S79 JST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S79 JST registered?

S79 JST is a 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 W, first registered on 14 September 1998.

Is S79 JST safe to buy?

The MOT history for S79 JST shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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