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LJ53 VBT

2003 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,140 mi
Last recorded30,140 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GSF60015,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 VBT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 30,140 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 29,972 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 29,608 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 28,312 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 27,060 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2021 25,581 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 22,300 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 22,300 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 May 2019 19,378 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 16,364 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 14,571 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2016 13,922 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 13,922 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Sep 2015 12,793 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 11,325 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 11,031 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 8,755 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 6,091 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 5,512 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 8 Sep 2009 5,512 miles

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 2,506 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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LJ53 VBT is a 2003 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 15,888 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ53 VBT, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ53 VBT registered?

LJ53 VBT is a 2003 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 16 December 2003.

Is LJ53 VBT safe to buy?

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