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W497 SCN

2000 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,008 mi
Last recorded33,008 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF60020,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW497 SCN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2021 33,008 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 32,542 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 29,054 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 24,985 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 21,847 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 16,530 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 20 Sep 2011 15,480 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 15,480 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 15,194 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 14,378 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2009 14,378 miles

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 14,131 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 14,131 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 10,810 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 6,735 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 6,735 miles

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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
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W497 SCN is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W497 SCN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W497 SCN?

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What year was W497 SCN registered?

W497 SCN is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is W497 SCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W497 SCN shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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