CarVerify

Free Car Check

Y554 GDW

2001 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 600cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2022
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

49,820 mi
Last recorded49,820 miles
Recorded on20 May 2021
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF60019,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationY554 GDW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 May 2021 49,820 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 49,615 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Foreign body in tyre

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Mono bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 20 Sep 2019 49,602 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective Main and dip on togeather (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp reflector seriously defective Not working (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Foreign body in tyre

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Mono bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 47,379 miles

Chain tight

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 47,362 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Chain tight

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 11 May 2017 45,725 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2017 45,725 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 44,607 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 7 Apr 2016 44,607 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 41,786 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 9 Mar 2015 41,763 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 28 Mar 2014 38,900 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 38,878 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 May 2011 36,808 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

front brake binding slightly.

pass light not working.

steering slightly restricted on full lock by indicator bracket.

throttle slow to return.

Fail 10 May 2011 36,808 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

front brake binding slightly.

pass light not working.

steering slightly restricted on full lock by indicator bracket.

throttle slow to return.

Pass 2 Dec 2009 35,704 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2009 35,704 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 30,924 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 15 Sep 2008 30,924 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 26,532 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 26,528 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

Y554 GDW is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 Y554 GDW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y554 GDW?

You can check the full history of Y554 GDW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was Y554 GDW registered?

Y554 GDW is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 12 April 2001.

Is Y554 GDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y554 GDW shows 21 tests with a 52.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y554 GDW have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on Y554 GDW. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.