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R244 DKX

1997 Suzuki GSX600F

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

27,898 mi
Last recorded27,898 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSX600F33,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR244 DKX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600F
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 27,898 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front tyre perrish

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jun 2016 192 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 30 May 2015 9 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 23 May 2015 2 miles

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

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 26,916 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Fail 25 Jul 2013 26,916 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2006 26,646 miles

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX600F?

Based on 3,216 MOT tests across 456 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
667
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
456
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 81
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 79
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 64
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 41
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
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R244 DKX is a 1997 Suzuki GSX600F in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSX600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 33,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSX600F fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R244 DKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX600F typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki GSX600F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R244 DKX registered?

R244 DKX is a 1997 Suzuki GSX600F, first registered on 21 August 1997.

Is R244 DKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R244 DKX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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