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Y989 XFL

2001 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

41,232 mi
Last recorded41,232 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2024
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF60019,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY989 XFL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2024 41,232 miles

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

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

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))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Oct 2024 41,232 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

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))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 38,431 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 37,028 miles

Centre Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 29,592 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 29,592 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 25,667 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 23,154 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 22,189 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

off bar end missing

Fail 20 Apr 2010 22,187 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

near side rear position not working

off bar end missing

Pass 24 Mar 2009 18,068 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 15,446 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 11,795 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 8,738 miles

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

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

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 XFL is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y989 XFL, 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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Y989 XFL is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 23 June 2001.

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