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W248 XAT

2000 Suzuki GSF600

Yellow Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

32,050 mi
Last recorded32,050 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF60020,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW248 XAT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 32,050 miles

Front Front brake performance only just met minimum requirements.

Pass switch inoperative

Fail 28 Oct 2025 32,050 miles

Front Front brake performance only just met minimum requirements.

Pass switch inoperative

Engine mounting/bracket bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2024 29,146 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2023 29,134 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Front of frame (modular section) corroded and holed to excess (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Position lamp lens seriously defective LEDs fitted and flickering (4.2.1 (b))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Swing arm to dogbone bearing has excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 25,224 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 25,216 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 24,870 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 24,727 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 24,594 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 24,591 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam on lock to lock (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2016 24,325 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 24,208 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 24 Jun 2015 24,204 miles

Rear mono-shock insecure (2.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 23,513 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 May 2013 22,979 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

Pass 26 May 2012 22,756 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 May 2011 21,779 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 May 2010 20,642 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 17,489 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 14,311 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 14,099 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 13,446 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 13,446 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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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W248 XAT is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600 in Yellow with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 W248 XAT, 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 W248 XAT registered?

W248 XAT is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 27 March 2000.

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