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X978 JOP

2000 Suzuki GSX600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,909 mi
Last recorded45,909 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSX60019,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX978 JOP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 May 2019 45,909 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Centre stand rusted through.

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 43,309 miles

Drive chain slightly tight

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

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

Side stand stif to put up and down

Pass 17 Jul 2017 42,567 miles

Fairings insecure

R/H clip on slightly bent

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 40,003 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Number plate light not working

Offside clip-on bent

Fail 9 Jul 2016 40,003 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Number plate light not working

Offside clip-on bent

Pass 30 Jun 2015 39,182 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

R/H Clip On Slightly Bent

Fail 22 Jun 2015 39,182 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

R/H Clip On Slightly Bent

Pass 21 Jun 2014 36,000 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 34,168 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 31,981 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 29,611 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 24,169 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 15,559 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 May 2007 10,672 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 10,478 miles

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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X978 JOP is a 2000 Suzuki GSX600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X978 JOP, 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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X978 JOP is a 2000 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 30 September 2000.

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