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G251 SFE

1989 Suzuki GSX600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

24,438 mi
Last recorded24,438 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Suzuki GSX60035,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG251 SFE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 24,438 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 24,426 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2016 24,414 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 24,388 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2014 24,382 miles

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

front brake binding slightly

Pass 14 Sep 2013 24,322 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 24,130 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 24,128 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 24,061 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2010 23,907 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 23,633 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 23,456 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2007 23,343 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2006 23,164 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2005 22,412 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX600?

Based on 37,350 MOT tests across 4,180 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
807
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 823
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 663
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 554
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 509
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 291
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G251 SFE is a 1989 Suzuki GSX600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1989 Suzuki GSX600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 35,148 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSX600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 823 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G251 SFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX600 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Suzuki GSX600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G251 SFE registered?

G251 SFE is a 1989 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G251 SFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for G251 SFE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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