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V197 JDW

2000 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,314 mi
Last recorded22,314 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF60020,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV197 JDW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 24 Apr 2026 22,314 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 21,864 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 21,208 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 20,579 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 19,440 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 18,721 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 17,806 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 17,056 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 16,956 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 16,700 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 16,406 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 16,134 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 15,780 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 15,572 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 15,478 miles

rear brake requires bleeding slightly spongy

Pass 21 Apr 2011 15,132 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 14,707 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 14,056 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 12,977 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 12,035 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 11,021 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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V197 JDW is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 20,781 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 V197 JDW, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V197 JDW?

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What year was V197 JDW registered?

V197 JDW is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 12 January 2000.

Is V197 JDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V197 JDW shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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