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S224 RNM

1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 W

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

31,384 mi
Last recorded31,384 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 W22,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS224 RNM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 600 W
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2025 31,384 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Chipped (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2025 31,374 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Chipped (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 31,149 miles

Front fairings loose

Headlamp lens slightly defective Chipped (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 30,658 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front fairing loose

Headlamp lens slightly defective Chipped (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2023 30,647 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Back to front (5.2.3 (i))

Front fairing loose

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2022 30,631 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 30,172 miles

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

front fork dust covers slightly deteriorated

Fail 5 Jul 2019 30,172 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

front fork dust covers slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 May 2017 29,441 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 6 May 2017 29,398 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Brake pedal cracked (3.1.2c)

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Brake component is slightly corroded caliper pistons,pads & banjo unions (3.1.5)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2009 26,095 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 22,893 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr 600 W?

Based on 1,002 MOT tests across 207 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
922
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
207
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 39
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
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S224 RNM is a 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 W in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 W models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 22,088 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 Gsxr 600 W fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S224 RNM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr 600 W typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr 600 W is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S224 RNM registered?

S224 RNM is a 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 W, first registered on 18 December 1998.

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