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R597 GFF

1998 Suzuki Gsx 750 F

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

21,659 mi
Last recorded21,659 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsx 750 F22,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR597 GFF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 750 F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 21,659 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 21,599 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 24,510 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 24,510 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2022 21,300 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 21,300 miles

Rear Brake linkage excessively corroded (1.1.15 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 21,171 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 21,113 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 5 Apr 2019

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2018 20,260 miles

Front Slight cracking to front sidewall.

Pass 15 Mar 2017 19,718 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 19,409 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 18,763 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 18,197 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 17,001 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 16,411 miles

Nail in rear tyre

throttle stiff,

Pass 6 Apr 2011 15,452 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 14,531 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 13,652 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 12,804 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 12,068 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 12,068 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 11,798 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx 750 F?

Based on 842 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 6
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R597 GFF is a 1998 Suzuki Gsx 750 F in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Gsx 750 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 22,850 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsx 750 F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R597 GFF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx 750 F typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Gsx 750 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R597 GFF registered?

R597 GFF is a 1998 Suzuki Gsx 750 F, first registered on 24 February 1998.

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