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M179 VPT

2000 Suzuki Gsxf

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

34,316 mi
Last recorded34,316 miles
Recorded on7 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Gsxf19,019 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM179 VPT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2015 34,316 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 34,316 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 May 2014 31,843 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 9 May 2014 31,843 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 31,231 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 31,212 miles

Centre Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Centre Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 30,127 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 29,624 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Slight drag front brake.

Fail 18 Jun 2009 27,384 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front tyre low pressure.

Slight drag front brake.

Pass 17 Aug 2007 27,717 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 27,583 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 27,579 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxf?

Based on 2,341 MOT tests across 269 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 41
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
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M179 VPT is a 2000 Suzuki Gsxf in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Gsxf models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 19,019 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 Gsxf fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M179 VPT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki Gsxf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M179 VPT registered?

M179 VPT is a 2000 Suzuki Gsxf, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is M179 VPT safe to buy?

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