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Y83 NLX

2001 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

75,465 mi
Last recorded75,465 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF60019,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY83 NLX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 75,465 miles

Handlebar mirrors fouling tank on full lock.

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2026 75,465 miles

Handlebar mirrors fouling tank on full lock.

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 73,485 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2024 73,485 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 71,087 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear brake efficiency 29% . Lower than expected for this machine.

Fail 7 Dec 2023 71,059 miles

Forks modification unsafe No movement on front forks. (2.2.2 (e))

Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned Too close together 118mm between light source. (4.4.3 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect Too small (0.1 (c))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar Left hand grip loose on bars. (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear brake efficiency 29% . Lower than expected for this machine.

Pass 4 Sep 2020 67,790 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 67,768 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 30,358 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 29,656 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 28,753 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 27,659 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 7 Jan 2014 26,370 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 26,370 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 24,968 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 23,807 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2012 23,807 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Sep 2009 23,574 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 23,754 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 23,082 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 21,697 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 21,697 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2006 18,550 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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Y83 NLX is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 Y83 NLX, 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 Y83 NLX registered?

Y83 NLX is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 18 June 2001.

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