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Y178 GBD

2001 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

33,561 mi
Last recorded33,561 miles
Recorded on20 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF60019,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY178 GBD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2017 33,561 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 32,000 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 30,811 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 30,811 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 16 May 2014 29,005 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 May 2013 27,658 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 21 May 2012 26,046 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 24,675 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 23,256 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 21,912 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 18,167 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 18,167 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

FRONT TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT ON OUTSIDES OF TREAD

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 17,659 miles

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

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

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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Y178 GBD is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y178 GBD, 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.

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What year was Y178 GBD registered?

Y178 GBD is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 8 August 2001.

Is Y178 GBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y178 GBD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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