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VX53 KKV

2003 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

43,745 mi
Last recorded43,745 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GSF60015,888 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 KKV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2023 43,745 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Top box slightly loose.

Fail 10 Aug 2023

Nearside Handlebar retaining device loose (2.2.1 (b) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Top box and plate loose.

Pass 16 Jul 2022 41,542 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 39,057 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 36,899 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 34,843 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 29,984 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 29,984 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 23,898 miles

o/s/r position lamp bulb u/s

Fail 7 Aug 2017 23,898 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/r position lamp bulb u/s

Pass 5 Aug 2016 17,660 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

o/s/r position lamp bulb u/s

Pass 8 Aug 2015 14,225 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 12,031 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 7,551 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 7,221 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 6,739 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 6,739 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 6,177 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 5,114 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 4,424 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 3,762 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 3,236 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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VX53 KKV is a 2003 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 VX53 KKV, 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 VX53 KKV registered?

VX53 KKV is a 2003 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 19 November 2003.

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