MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,031 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Engine oil level low.
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Engine oil level low.
R/H stop/tail not working.
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Engine oil on lower level mark.
R/H tail light not working.
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front brakes binding slightly.
R/H tail light not working.
Rear brake light needs adjusting.
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF600?
Based on 257,530 MOT tests across 21,207 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W438 SMW is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 W438 SMW, 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 W438 SMW registered?
W438 SMW is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 31 July 2000.
Is W438 SMW safe to buy?
The MOT history for W438 SMW shows 10 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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