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F122 LVJ

1989 Suzuki GSX600F

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

27,411 mi
Last recorded27,411 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 1989 Suzuki GSX600F30,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF122 LVJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600F
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 27,411 miles

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 15 Jun 2026 27,401 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 27,019 miles

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both worn/bobbins (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 26,671 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2024 26,671 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure Nut missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 26,669 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 26,668 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2019 26,668 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 30 Jun 2018 26,668 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Stop lamp not working control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp not working control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Front tyre deteriorated

Rear tyre deteriorated

chain tight

Pass 11 May 2009 26,024 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX600F?

Based on 3,216 MOT tests across 456 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
667
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
456
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 81
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 79
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 64
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 41
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
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F122 LVJ is a 1989 Suzuki GSX600F in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 Suzuki GSX600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 30,232 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 GSX600F fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F122 LVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX600F typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Suzuki GSX600F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F122 LVJ registered?

F122 LVJ is a 1989 Suzuki GSX600F, first registered on 6 January 1989.

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