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A13 STE

2001 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2016
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

26,916 mi
Last recorded26,916 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF60019,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 STE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2015 26,916 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 26,912 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2015 26,904 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

bolt missing from o/s side panel

Pass 8 Apr 2014 26,885 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 26,785 miles

Battery cover missing

Front Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Front brake hoses slightly tight on full suspension travel

Handlebars possibly bent

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside handlebar grip slightly loose

Nearside rear position lamp not working

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Yoke contacts oil cooler cover when on full offside steering lock

Fail 26 Mar 2013 26,785 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Battery cover missing

Front Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Front brake hoses slightly tight on full suspension travel

Handlebars possibly bent

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside handlebar grip slightly loose

Nearside rear position lamp not working

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Yoke contacts oil cooler cover when on full offside steering lock

Pass 9 Mar 2012 26,600 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 8 Mar 2012 26,600 miles

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

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 5 Mar 2011 23,372 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 23,372 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 20,151 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2008 19,016 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 19,009 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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A13 STE is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 19,536 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 A13 STE, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A13 STE is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 12 April 2001.

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