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Y997 SNB

2001 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

43,784 mi
Last recorded43,784 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2022
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF60019,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY997 SNB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2022 43,784 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 41,432 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive chain has several stiff links (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced one bulb not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

oil around engine but no drips observed on floor

Fail 24 Sep 2020 41,432 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive chain has several stiff links (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced one bulb not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

oil around engine but no drips observed on floor

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 36,105 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2015 35,318 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

oil cooler lines corroded

Fail 16 May 2015 35,318 miles

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

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

oil cooler lines corroded

Pass 6 May 2014 31,129 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 29,756 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 28,693 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2011 28,693 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 27,368 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2010 102,558 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

exhaust clamp broken ( corroded )

Pass 12 Sep 2009 25,858 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 25,858 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Sep 2008 24,526 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 23,097 miles

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

oil leak from r/h engine case cover

Pass 5 Aug 2006 20,775 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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Y997 SNB is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 Y997 SNB, 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 Y997 SNB registered?

Y997 SNB is a 2001 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 8 August 2001.

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