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S178 WPU

1999 Suzuki GSF600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

38,219 mi
Last recorded38,219 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSF60023,061 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS178 WPU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 38,219 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 36,702 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 35,168 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Mirror hits fuel tank on R/H lock.

Pass 16 May 2014 41,432 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 35,379 miles

Idle speed has slight increase when turning handle bars to full right lock.

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 May 2013 35,379 miles

Idle speed has slight increase when turning handle bars to full right lock.

Pass 11 May 2012 32,822 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 32,822 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2011 32,109 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 May 2011 32,109 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 30,766 miles

fuel tank rubbers missing but secure

nearside footrest has slight play

Pass 20 May 2009 29,323 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 May 2008 25,292 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Number plate ilumination light not working.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 22,092 miles

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

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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S178 WPU is a 1999 Suzuki GSF600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 23,061 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 S178 WPU, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S178 WPU registered?

S178 WPU is a 1999 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 23 January 1999.

Is S178 WPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S178 WPU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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