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V970 OTW

2000 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

30,578 mi
Last recorded30,578 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF60020,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV970 OTW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 30,578 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2025 30,578 miles

Footrest insecure no security on R/H pillion foot rest (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 29,629 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 29,387 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 29,387 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 29,384 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 28,628 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 28,146 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 28,018 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 27,811 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 26,527 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 26,527 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 24,546 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 24,487 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 23,857 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 23,843 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear 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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V970 OTW is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 V970 OTW, 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.

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What year was V970 OTW registered?

V970 OTW is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 14 January 2000.

Is V970 OTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V970 OTW shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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