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KV51 GMO

2001 Suzuki Gsx

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

82,478 mi
Last recorded82,478 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Gsx18,605 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 GMO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2023 82,478 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2023 82,478 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 82,476 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 78,870 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 77,942 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 77,010 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 76,939 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 76,846 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 75,722 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 75,722 miles

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 74,577 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2014 74,571 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 73,348 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 73,335 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2012 63,622 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2011 50,166 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 43,965 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 38,039 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 38,039 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2008 34,020 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 29,539 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 22,682 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx?

Based on 18,575 MOT tests across 2,503 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
895
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
2,503
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 109
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
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KV51 GMO is a 2001 Suzuki Gsx in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Gsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 18,605 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 Gsx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KV51 GMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki Gsx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KV51 GMO registered?

KV51 GMO is a 2001 Suzuki Gsx, first registered on 9 October 2001.

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