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W243 VGU

2000 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

67,519 mi
Last recorded67,519 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF60020,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW243 VGU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2017 67,519 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2017 67,519 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Engine would not start. Unable to carry out lock to lock check for engine revs.

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 65,184 miles

Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired one bulb not workung (1.3.3a)

Fail 21 Dec 2015 65,173 miles

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

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired one bulb not workung (1.3.3a)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 59,362 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2014 59,362 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 59,224 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 58,461 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 58,461 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 57,093 miles

foot rest mounting bent

Pass 24 Apr 2010 56,550 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 55,836 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 55,018 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 52,084 miles

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

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
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W243 VGU is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W243 VGU, 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 W243 VGU registered?

W243 VGU is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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