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T289 SHJ

1999 Suzuki Gsf 600 X

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

36,692 mi
Last recorded36,692 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2022
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Gsf 600 X20,420 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT289 SHJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 600 X
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2022 36,692 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 May 2021 36,236 miles
Fail 13 May 2021 36,236 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 May 2019 32,479 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 30,144 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve perished

Fail 18 Apr 2018 30,119 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged Perished (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 29,141 miles

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

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

rear brake pads quite worn

Pass 27 Apr 2016 25,209 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 25,209 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 16 May 2014 23,311 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 May 2013 21,422 miles

Registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 13 May 2013 21,422 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 20,304 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 19,152 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 17,314 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 19 May 2010 17,314 miles

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

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 May 2008 15,873 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 15,873 miles

Registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Pass 25 May 2007 14,547 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2006 12,979 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 600 X?

Based on 1,225 MOT tests across 183 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
894
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Direction indicator not working 12
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T289 SHJ is a 1999 Suzuki Gsf 600 X in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki Gsf 600 X models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 20,420 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 X fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T289 SHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 600 X typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 600 X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T289 SHJ is a 1999 Suzuki Gsf 600 X, first registered on 1 June 1999.

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