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BV51 BZL

2001 Suzuki GSXR600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

22,114 mi
Last recorded22,114 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSXR60018,675 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 BZL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2023 22,114 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened fork stantions has slight pitting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened forks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front tyre is 9 yrs old

Rear tyre is 9 yrs old

Fail 6 Apr 2023 22,114 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened fork stantions has slight pitting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened forks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front tyre is 9 yrs old

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Rear tyre is 9 yrs old

Pass 23 Sep 2021 22,104 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 22,085 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 22,085 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 21,724 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 21,675 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front steering bearing has slight play

Fail 3 Oct 2013 21,675 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 21,583 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 21,483 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 21,267 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 21,099 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 17,524 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 17,514 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2006 13,236 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR600?

Based on 187,104 MOT tests across 16,713 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
833
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,713
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3,564
reflector on motorcycle missing 3,182
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,993
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,587
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,361
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BV51 BZL is a 2001 Suzuki GSXR600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GSXR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 18,675 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 GSXR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV51 BZL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki GSXR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV51 BZL is a 2001 Suzuki GSXR600, first registered on 10 December 2001.

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