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Y388 VST

2001 Suzuki GSX600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

14,687 mi
Last recorded14,687 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSX60019,388 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY388 VST
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 14,687 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 14,104 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 14,104 miles

Drive chain slightly tight Links seized up (6.2.1d)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 14,104 miles

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

Drive chain slightly tight Links seized up (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 14,083 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 14,083 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 12 May 2015 13,589 miles

Corrosion on brake pad backing.

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 13,437 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Mar 2014 13,437 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 12,964 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front brake is capable of greater effort an may require repair attention

front brake pads rusty

Pass 17 Feb 2012 12,943 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 12,867 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 12,486 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 11,263 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 10,079 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 8,131 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 5,592 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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Y388 VST is a 2001 Suzuki GSX600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GSX600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 19,388 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y388 VST, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki GSX600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y388 VST?

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What year was Y388 VST registered?

Y388 VST is a 2001 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 4 April 2001.

Is Y388 VST safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y388 VST shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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