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W479 VEF

2000 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

24,355 mi
Last recorded24,355 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF60020,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW479 VEF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 24,355 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2024 23,825 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 May 2023 22,887 miles
Fail 20 May 2023 22,887 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 20 May 2022 21,938 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 21,938 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 21,889 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 21,885 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear swinging arm slightly corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2019 21,848 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 21,848 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 21,145 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 18,258 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2016 18,258 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 16,111 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 13,685 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))

Fail 11 Nov 2014 13,685 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 13,300 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 13,296 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 13,243 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2012 13,243 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2011 13,118 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2011 13,118 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 13,037 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2009 12,764 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2009 12,764 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 12,680 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2007 12,495 miles

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Nov 2007 12,495 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 11,995 miles

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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W479 VEF is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 W479 VEF, 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 W479 VEF registered?

W479 VEF is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 17 June 2000.

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