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W249 PWS

2000 Suzuki GSX600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

43,456 mi
Last recorded43,456 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSX60019,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW249 PWS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 43,456 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules complete system (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 42,956 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 42,352 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 42,057 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 41,513 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 41,506 miles

Front Front lever has excessive movement

Pass 19 May 2015 40,906 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2014 39,830 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2014 39,830 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2013 38,461 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 38,461 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 37,265 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2011 35,440 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 35,440 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 34,074 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 34,074 miles

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 32,367 miles

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

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

Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 6 Dec 2007 29,769 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 25,745 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2006 25,745 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2005 23,743 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2005 23,743 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX600?

Based on 37,350 MOT tests across 4,180 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
807
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 823
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 663
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 554
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 509
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 291
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W249 PWS is a 2000 Suzuki GSX600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki GSX600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 19,826 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 GSX600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 823 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W249 PWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX600 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki GSX600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W249 PWS registered?

W249 PWS is a 2000 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 1 May 2000.

Is W249 PWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W249 PWS shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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