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AU53 DWG

2003 Suzuki GSXR1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

24,845 mi
Last recorded24,845 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GSXR100016,871 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 DWG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 24,845 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Exhaust slightly loose link pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Aug 2025 24,845 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Exhaust slightly loose link pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 24,593 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2023 25,817 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 22,815 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 22,233 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 21,763 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 21,502 miles

Front brake lever notchy operation

Fail 26 May 2018 21,500 miles

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

Front brake lever notchy operation

Pass 6 Oct 2016 20,896 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 19,572 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 18,353 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 18,351 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 16,673 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 16,218 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 14,768 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 14,768 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 12,831 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2009 12,309 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 11,329 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 10,230 miles

Chain guard missing

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR1000?

Based on 116,687 MOT tests across 10,071 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
10,071
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,205
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,144
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 540
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 493
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 370
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AU53 DWG is a 2003 Suzuki GSXR1000 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki GSXR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 16,871 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 GSXR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU53 DWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki GSXR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU53 DWG is a 2003 Suzuki GSXR1000, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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