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BKZ 5131

1999 Suzuki GSX600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

30,845 mi
Last recorded30,845 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2019
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSX60021,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBKZ 5131
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2019 30,845 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2017 25,806 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 24,561 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 21,106 miles

Engine oil on inside of belly pan and down the front of engine.

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 6 Jun 2015 21,106 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b) DANGEROUS

Engine oil on inside of belly pan and down the front of engine.

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 17,966 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 17,966 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Fail 10 Nov 2012 17,702 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Nov 2012 17,702 miles

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 17,210 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 17,208 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front tyre tread out of shape

Pass 13 Aug 2009 13,597 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 13 Aug 2009 13,597 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 13,543 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX600?

Based on 37,350 MOT tests across 4,180 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
807
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 823
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 663
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 554
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 509
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 291
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BKZ 5131 is a 1999 Suzuki GSX600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki GSX600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 21,708 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 GSX600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 823 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BKZ 5131, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX600 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki GSX600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BKZ 5131 registered?

BKZ 5131 is a 1999 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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The MOT history for BKZ 5131 shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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