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VX51 UCG

2001 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

47,448 mi
Last recorded47,448 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF60019,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 UCG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2023 47,448 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2023 47,448 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 1 May 2020 25,007 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 23,861 miles

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

Front Front pass light switch inoperative.

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

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

Fail 7 May 2019 23,861 miles

Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Front pass light switch inoperative.

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

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 May 2018 21,940 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 May 2017 18,238 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 16,785 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2014 32,394 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Dec 2014 32,394 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 21 Jun 2014 82,347 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 76,859 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 19,579 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 16,376 miles

Sports Style Exhaust system fitted but exhaust note is not excessive in comparion with that of a standard system. Poor Beam Pattern from after market headlamps.

Fail 7 Aug 2010 16,376 miles

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

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

Sports Style Exhaust system fitted but exhaust note is not excessive in comparion with that of a standard system. Poor Beam Pattern from after market headlamps.

Pass 3 Aug 2009 15,531 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 12,871 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 12,871 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2007 7,303 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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VX51 UCG is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 19,536 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 VX51 UCG, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX51 UCG registered?

VX51 UCG is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 18 September 2001.

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