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W895 BEG

2000 Suzuki Gsf

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,097 mi
Last recorded38,097 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Gsf17,862 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW895 BEG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2021 38,097 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 24 Jun 2021 38,094 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Marked with Yellow pen (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 29 May 2020 36,374 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame cross member rotted through (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 64,713 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2018 64,710 miles

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

Rear Lower Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Shock absorber mount bolt too short (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 62,671 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

bolts missing from exhaust manifold

exhaust is slightly loud

head lamp not tested due to dipped beam not working

number plate light not working

rear brake lever contacts the silencer does not effect the operation of the brake

rear brake mounting bolts are a bit long and may contact the rear disc

rivet link appears to not be riveted still secure

silencer loose still secure

the bike has a film of oil over the engine

Fail 1 Apr 2016 62,670 miles

Brake locking device missing front pad retaining pins missing r-clips (3.2.A1e)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

bolts missing from exhaust manifold

exhaust is slightly loud

head lamp not tested due to dipped beam not working

number plate light not working

rear brake lever contacts the silencer does not effect the operation of the brake

rear brake mounting bolts are a bit long and may contact the rear disc

rivet link appears to not be riveted still secure

silencer loose still secure

the bike has a film of oil over the engine

Pass 9 Mar 2015 57,822 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 53,761 miles

Headstock bearing needs adjusting

Fail 7 Mar 2013 49,232 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 49,232 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 44,775 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 38,546 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 38,546 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 34,540 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 34,540 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 30,174 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 25,233 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf?

Based on 7,518 MOT tests across 757 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
996
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
757
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 65
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 43
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
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W895 BEG is a 2000 Suzuki Gsf in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Gsf models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 17,862 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 Gsf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W895 BEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki Gsf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W895 BEG is a 2000 Suzuki Gsf, first registered on 10 May 2000.

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