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Y896 YBC

2001 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,743 mi
Last recorded48,743 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF60019,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY896 YBC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 48,743 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust header bolt missing but no leak and system secure

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 42,109 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 42,103 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 39,042 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 34,515 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 May 2016 30,791 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 30,107 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 30,107 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 28,043 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 23,433 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 16,712 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 34,124 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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Y896 YBC is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y896 YBC, 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 Y896 YBC registered?

Y896 YBC is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 27 March 2001.

Is Y896 YBC safe to buy?

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