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Y47 GWS

2001 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

32,678 mi
Last recorded32,678 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF60019,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY47 GWS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2022 32,678 miles

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

not running correctly (on three cylinders)

number plate holder slightly insercure

Fail 28 May 2022 32,678 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

not running correctly (on three cylinders)

number plate holder slightly insercure

Pass 12 Apr 2021 32,096 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2021 32,096 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 30,392 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 28,919 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

clutch lever broken but can still be applied

Pass 13 Jun 2014 21,600 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

lock stop damaged

Fail 5 Jun 2014 21,583 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

lock stop damaged

Pass 24 Jun 2013 14,559 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 14,559 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 13,455 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))

Pass 8 Jun 2011 13,210 miles

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

number plate has service cracks, but visible

Pass 19 Jun 2010 12,362 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2009 12,094 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 11,825 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2007 7,414 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 4,842 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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Y47 GWS is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y47 GWS, 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 Y47 GWS registered?

Y47 GWS is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 11 May 2001.

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