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W472 COV

2000 Suzuki GSX600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

50,470 mi
Last recorded50,470 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSX60019,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW472 COV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 50,470 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 45,671 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 45,671 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 40,558 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 36,033 miles

o/s handlebar slightly bent

Pass 2 Jul 2014 29,769 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 29,769 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Fail 29 Oct 2012 18,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 18,914 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 18,651 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 18,348 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 17,533 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2010 17,533 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 27 May 2009 16,620 miles

rear brake pads close to limit . front tyre wearing on left side

Pass 27 May 2008 15,656 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 14,894 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 12,622 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 12,622 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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W472 COV is a 2000 Suzuki GSX600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 W472 COV, 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 W472 COV registered?

W472 COV is a 2000 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 26 July 2000.

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