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B248 DBV

1990 Suzuki GSXR750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2011
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

53,416 mi
Last recorded53,416 miles
Recorded on23 May 2011
Typical for 1990 Suzuki GSXR75030,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB248 DBV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR750
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 May 2011 53,416 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

non standard exhaust fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2010 52,410 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2010 52,410 miles

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

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2010 52,387 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

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

Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

fuel filler cap seal rusty

rear grabrail loose

Pass 16 Apr 2009 51,042 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 3 Apr 2009 51,042 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2007 48,995 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 45,800 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 8 Aug 2006 45,447 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR750?

Based on 120,828 MOT tests across 12,545 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
755
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
12,545
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,706
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,690
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 956
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 647
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 641
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B248 DBV is a 1990 Suzuki GSXR750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1990 Suzuki GSXR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 30,208 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 GSXR750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B248 DBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 36 years old, this Suzuki GSXR750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B248 DBV is a 1990 Suzuki GSXR750, first registered on 22 June 1990.

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