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V208 LFJ

2000 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

37,111 mi
Last recorded37,111 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2018
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF60020,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV208 LFJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2018 37,111 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 36,052 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Fail 19 Feb 2016 36,049 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 33,193 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear tyre rubber perishing slightly

Fail 24 Jan 2015 33,193 miles

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

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear tyre rubber perishing slightly

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 31,666 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 31,666 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 31,093 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 31,093 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 30,197 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 30,419 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 30,419 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 29,701 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 28,382 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 25,721 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 23,729 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 21,512 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
Full Suzuki GSF600 reliability report

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V208 LFJ is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 V208 LFJ, 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 V208 LFJ?

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What year was V208 LFJ registered?

V208 LFJ is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 14 January 2000.

Is V208 LFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V208 LFJ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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