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C17 BTS

1999 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,483 mi
Last recorded47,483 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSF60023,061 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC17 BTS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 47,483 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 47,483 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe to tailpipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 47,383 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 47,275 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 46,919 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 46,887 miles

rear brake dragging slightly

Fail 21 Apr 2016 46,887 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

rear brake dragging slightly

Pass 24 Apr 2015 46,627 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 44,504 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2014 44,504 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 43,306 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 41,047 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2012 41,034 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

l/h switch gear loose

Pass 12 Mar 2011 38,776 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 36,927 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 36,906 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 35,395 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 35,387 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 32,896 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 19,050 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
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C17 BTS is a 1999 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 23,061 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 C17 BTS, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C17 BTS registered?

C17 BTS is a 1999 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 13 October 1999.

Is C17 BTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for C17 BTS shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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