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BV51 BYT

2001 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

41,078 mi
Last recorded41,078 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF60019,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 BYT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 41,078 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 26,249 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 16,010 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 15,753 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 15,753 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 30 Mar 2017 15,554 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 15,216 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 14,380 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 12,490 miles

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

Nearside Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 10,698 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 8,137 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 5,042 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 4,648 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 4,336 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 3,935 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 3,557 miles

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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BV51 BYT is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV51 BYT, 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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What year was BV51 BYT registered?

BV51 BYT is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 5 December 2001.

Is BV51 BYT safe to buy?

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