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VU03 VBM

2003 Suzuki GSF600

Yellow Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

18,703 mi
Last recorded18,703 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GSF60015,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU03 VBM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2024 18,703 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2024 18,696 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Rear brake switch inoperative (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2022 18,174 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 17,898 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 17,887 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2020 17,373 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 16,706 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 13,526 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2018 13,526 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 13,414 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 13,272 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 13,272 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2013 13,149 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 13,149 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 13,006 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 12,928 miles

Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 12,928 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 12,485 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2006 9,399 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 9 Mar 2006 9,399 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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VU03 VBM is a 2003 Suzuki GSF600 in Yellow with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 15,888 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 VU03 VBM, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU03 VBM registered?

VU03 VBM is a 2003 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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