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S617 WYC

1999 Suzuki GSX600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

53,338 mi
Last recorded53,338 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSX60021,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS617 WYC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 53,338 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Jun 2022 53,322 miles

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

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))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 53,303 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 50,984 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fork dust seals corroded and lifting

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 3 May 2019 50,940 miles

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

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

Front Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2018 47,166 miles

Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort front (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 44,851 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fork dust seals rusted,loose

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front brake dragging slightly

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired Lens (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Lower shocker (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension slightly corroded Shocker spring and lower shocker area (2.4.A.2d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Offside front brake disc floater bushes seized

Fail 13 Apr 2017 44,850 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out Floater bushes excessively deteriorated (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fork dust seals rusted,loose

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired Lens (1.5.3a)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Lower shocker (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension slightly corroded Shocker spring and lower shocker area (2.4.A.2d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 44,737 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 44,265 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 42,589 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 30,865 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Jun 2007 25,460 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2007 25,376 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2006 22,632 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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S617 WYC is a 1999 Suzuki GSX600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki GSX600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 21,708 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 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 S617 WYC, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki GSX600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S617 WYC registered?

S617 WYC is a 1999 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 1 February 1999.

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