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A22 XBW

2003 Suzuki GSXR600

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests45 (36 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,306 mi
Last recorded29,306 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GSXR60014,745 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA22 XBW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR600
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

36 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 29,306 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, also nearside front outer pad not located correctly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2025 31,528 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2024 31,473 miles

Central Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Chain guard missing

Fail 2 Aug 2024 31,473 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Outer Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Chain guard missing

Pass 31 Jul 2023 31,023 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 30,946 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 33,220 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 32,220 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2022 29,711 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 30,672 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 30,632 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

One tail lamp bulb out

Pass 4 Sep 2020 27,022 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 27,019 miles

Rear Brake cylinder inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2020 28,589 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 25,642 miles

Central Rear Outer Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Outer Chain guard missing

Pass 25 Oct 2018 27,443 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2018 27,443 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 24,649 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 24,649 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively damaged near caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 26,215 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 21,991 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 24,413 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 19,604 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 22,773 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 28 Oct 2015 22,760 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 17,547 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 21,399 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 15,140 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 19,216 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 12,573 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 17,169 miles

controls close to mirrors on full lock

front indicators faded

near side rear footrest slightly seized

Pass 20 Jun 2012 9,832 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 13,293 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 8,274 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 13,085 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 7,492 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear tyre on limit

Pass 9 Jun 2010 10,055 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 6,903 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 6,931 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 4,725 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 4,970 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 1,728 miles

keep a check on tyre pressures.

Pass 28 Apr 2007 4,350 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 3,835 miles

engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Fail 22 Apr 2006 3,778 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR600?

Based on 187,104 MOT tests across 16,713 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
833
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,713
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3,564
reflector on motorcycle missing 3,182
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,993
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,587
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,361
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A22 XBW is a 2003 Suzuki GSXR600 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 45 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki GSXR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 14,745 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 GSXR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A22 XBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki GSXR600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A22 XBW is a 2003 Suzuki GSXR600, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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