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X242 FPO

2000 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,692 mi
Last recorded42,692 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF60020,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX242 FPO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 42,692 miles

Drive chain slightly loose ***CHAIN FITTED WITH FISHTAIL LINK NOT RIVET LINK*** (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 37,411 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

headlamp masked

Pass 20 Nov 2014 35,119 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 34,374 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 13 Nov 2013 34,374 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 32,742 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 23 Nov 2012 32,742 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 30,863 miles

Exhaust blowing

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside tail light not working

Rear tyre has uneven wear

Fail 30 Nov 2011 30,863 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Floor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.C1b)

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a)

Exhaust blowing

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside tail light not working

Rear tyre has uneven wear

Pass 4 Oct 2010 29,807 miles

rear tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 2 Oct 2009 27,645 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 24,780 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 23,132 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 21,946 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 18,999 miles

Very slight bind to rear brake †tick over slightly rises when on full right hand lock

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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X242 FPO is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X242 FPO, 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 X242 FPO registered?

X242 FPO is a 2000 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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