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Y408 MVT

2001 Suzuki GSX600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

28,793 mi
Last recorded28,793 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSX60019,388 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY408 MVT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 28,793 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 27,728 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 26,452 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 25,829 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 25,423 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 25,246 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2019 24,307 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 22,981 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 4 Apr 2018 22,981 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 15 Mar 2017 21,850 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 20,668 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 18,150 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 18,146 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 18,086 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 23 Apr 2013 18,086 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 17,959 miles

Centre Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 17,816 miles

Offside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 15,616 miles

Centre Front Upper Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Centre Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 14,972 miles

Centre Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2007 14,470 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2006 13,681 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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Y408 MVT is a 2001 Suzuki GSX600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 Y408 MVT, 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.

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What year was Y408 MVT registered?

Y408 MVT is a 2001 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 3 August 2001.

Is Y408 MVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y408 MVT shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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