CarVerify

Free Car Check

W153 AKM

2000 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 600cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

43,250 mi
Last recorded43,250 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2023
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF60020,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationW153 AKM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2023 43,250 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 40,804 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Nov 2022 40,804 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 38,032 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 35,889 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2020 35,889 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached (6.1.7 (j) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 33,199 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Front brake pads showing signs of corrosion on back plates

Pass 7 Jun 2018 30,142 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 29,170 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 28,530 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2016 28,530 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 27,499 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

O/S/F FOOTREST SLIGHTLY LOOSE

Pass 18 Jul 2014 25,984 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 25,535 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 25,209 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 23,500 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 12 Jul 2011 23,420 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 20,691 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 16,686 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2008 14,527 miles

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

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 11,047 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 9,141 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

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

W153 AKM is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W153 AKM, 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 W153 AKM?

You can check the full history of W153 AKM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was W153 AKM registered?

W153 AKM is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 21 June 2000.

Is W153 AKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W153 AKM shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W153 AKM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on W153 AKM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.