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RNV 471V

1998 Suzuki Gsx

Silver Petrol 1074cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,654 mi
Last recorded59,654 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2020
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsx28,078 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNV 471V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,074cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2020 59,654 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyre cracked on side wall x 2

Pass 16 Jun 2015 58,123 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 58,113 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 56,352 miles

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

front tyre has small cuts in tread

Pass 17 Jul 2007 53,921 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx?

Based on 18,575 MOT tests across 2,503 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
895
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
2,503
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 109
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
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RNV 471V is a 1998 Suzuki Gsx in Silver with a 1,074cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Gsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 28,078 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RNV 471V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Gsx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RNV 471V registered?

RNV 471V is a 1998 Suzuki Gsx, first registered on 12 August 1998.

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