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X398 NBU

2001 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

27,549 mi
Last recorded27,549 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF60019,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX398 NBU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2014 27,549 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 20,470 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 17,575 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 17,380 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 17,380 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 17,088 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 16,431 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 15,044 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 13,463 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 13,463 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 11,564 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
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X398 NBU is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 19,536 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 X398 NBU, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X398 NBU registered?

X398 NBU is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is X398 NBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X398 NBU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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