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Y228 PSL

2001 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

11,130 mi
Last recorded11,130 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF60019,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY228 PSL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 11,130 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 10,723 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 10,711 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 10,220 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 9,477 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 9,331 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 9,184 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 9,103 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 9,070 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive drive chain has several tight links (6.2.1e)

one rear stop/tail-light bulb is not working

Fail 17 Aug 2017 9,070 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive drive chain has several tight links (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

one rear stop/tail-light bulb is not working

Pass 17 Aug 2016 8,930 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 8,574 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 8,574 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Fail 15 Jul 2013 8,369 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 8,369 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 8,164 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 8,069 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 8,069 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 7,986 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 11 Sep 2008 7,986 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 7,621 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 7,029 miles

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

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

Steering damper insecure (2.1.2d)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 7,029 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
Full Suzuki GSF600 reliability report

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Y228 PSL is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 Y228 PSL, 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 Y228 PSL registered?

Y228 PSL is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 3 July 2001.

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