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Y989 BAR

2001 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

36,285 mi
Last recorded36,285 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF60019,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY989 BAR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 36,285 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 35,958 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 35,841 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 35,762 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Slight wear to front tyre. Cracking starting to foam in thread cuts. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 35,454 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2020 35,148 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 33,435 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 28,169 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 25,711 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 23,794 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 22,484 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 21,502 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 20,402 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 19,163 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 16,643 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 16,643 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2008 13,334 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 11,622 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 10,933 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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Y989 BAR is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 Y989 BAR, 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 Y989 BAR registered?

Y989 BAR is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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