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GN51 VZM

2001 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,200 mi
Last recorded29,200 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF60019,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 VZM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 29,200 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2026 29,200 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 22,695 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 May 2024 17,739 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Bolt missing in mid section and not fully clamped at the same point (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2023 17,185 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 17,185 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2022 16,740 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 16,610 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 9 Jul 2021 16,610 miles

Registration plate incorrect too small (0.1 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced only one bulb working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2020 16,550 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Mar 2020 16,539 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 16,377 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Mar 2019 16,364 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort run out (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 14,460 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 12,927 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. out to offside (2.5.1)

front tyre worn slightly out of shape

Pass 17 Mar 2016 10,838 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 9,900 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 9,900 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2011 8,108 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 3 Sep 2011 8,108 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 8,105 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 7,305 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 7,045 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 7,038 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

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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GN51 VZM is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GN51 VZM, 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 GN51 VZM registered?

GN51 VZM is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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