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DK51 DCV

2001 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2022
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

29,427 mi
Last recorded29,427 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF60019,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 DCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2021 29,427 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2021 29,427 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 27,873 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 27,839 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2017 62,050 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 62,050 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 61,846 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 30 Apr 2014 61,510 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

oil leak from engine and oil cooler

Pass 20 Apr 2013 56,552 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 47,512 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 42,387 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 42,387 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 12 May 2007 42,360 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 May 2007 42,360 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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DK51 DCV is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 DK51 DCV, 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 DK51 DCV registered?

DK51 DCV is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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