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M247 SVJ

1995 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

34,108 mi
Last recorded34,108 miles
Recorded on29 May 2014
Typical for 1995 Suzuki GSF60027,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM247 SVJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 May 2014 34,108 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 30,815 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 6 Jun 2013 30,815 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

oil contamination on rear tyre sidewall.

Pass 2 Jul 2012 29,396 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2012 29,396 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 26,197 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front brake binding slightly

Pass 11 Jun 2010 25,274 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 25,155 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 8 Jun 2009 25,155 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 21 May 2008 22,822 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Fail 21 May 2008 22,809 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 19,177 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2006 24,227 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
Full Suzuki GSF600 reliability report

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M247 SVJ is a 1995 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1995 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 27,374 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 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 M247 SVJ, 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 31 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M247 SVJ is a 1995 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 28 June 1995.

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