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YK51 KNG

2001 Suzuki Gsxr 600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,304 mi
Last recorded39,304 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Gsxr 60019,869 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK51 KNG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 39,304 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 8 Jun 2026 39,336 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 38,309 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2024 36,884 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 36,486 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 36,302 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2022 36,283 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Central Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 36,265 miles

Central Rear fairing bolts missing

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front flexible brake pipe missing a retaining mounting

Fail 25 Nov 2020 36,235 miles

Central Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Central Rear fairing bolts missing

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front flexible brake pipe missing a retaining mounting

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2019 33,414 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Aug 2019 33,414 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 30,899 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 30,899 miles

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

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 25,431 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 25,431 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Nearside Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride nut missing from rear drive sprocket (6.2.1h)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 22,928 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 22,167 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 20,743 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 18,620 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 18,182 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 13,260 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 8,465 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 8,334 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 5,931 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr 600?

Based on 1,463 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
864
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
reflector on motorcycle missing 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
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YK51 KNG is a 2001 Suzuki Gsxr 600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Gsxr 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 19,869 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsxr 600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK51 KNG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YK51 KNG is a 2001 Suzuki Gsxr 600, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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