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T497 EFJ

1999 Suzuki Gsf 600 W

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

27,287 mi
Last recorded27,287 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Gsf 600 W20,716 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT497 EFJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 600 W
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 27,287 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 26,437 miles

front brake grabbing slightly

Pass 30 Apr 2016 25,316 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 24,588 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 24,088 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 24,088 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 23,166 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 8 May 2013 23,166 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2009 20,559 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2009 20,559 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

engine oil low

Pass 27 Nov 2007 173,888 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 16,333 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 14,169 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 600 W?

Based on 2,245 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
730
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 53
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 18
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T497 EFJ is a 1999 Suzuki Gsf 600 W in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki Gsf 600 W models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 20,716 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 W fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T497 EFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 600 W typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 600 W is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T497 EFJ registered?

T497 EFJ is a 1999 Suzuki Gsf 600 W, first registered on 1 May 1999.

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