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W298 XCS

2000 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

39,263 mi
Last recorded39,263 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF60020,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW298 XCS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 39,263 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 38,908 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 May 2019 38,907 miles

Nearside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 38,902 miles

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

Front Oil leak ()

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 35,848 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 32,938 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 31,236 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 28,151 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 26,028 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 23,289 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 19,922 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 16,707 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 16,707 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Front and rear tyre tread low

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

Pass 23 Jan 2006 13,103 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF600?

Based on 257,530 MOT tests across 21,207 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
881
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
21,207
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4,807
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,281
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3,053
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,662
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W298 XCS is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 20,781 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4,807 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W298 XCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W298 XCS registered?

W298 XCS is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W298 XCS safe to buy?

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