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B296 EGT

1985 Suzuki GSXR750

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,869 mi
Last recorded32,869 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 1985 Suzuki GSXR75029,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB296 EGT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR750
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 32,869 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 32,869 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 32,869 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2024 32,869 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 32,869 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock damper fowling the body work on a left hand lock (2.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 32,869 miles

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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B296 EGT is a 1985 Suzuki GSXR750 in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1985 Suzuki GSXR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 29,458 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 B296 EGT, 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 41 years old, this Suzuki GSXR750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B296 EGT?

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What year was B296 EGT registered?

B296 EGT is a 1985 Suzuki GSXR750, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B296 EGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B296 EGT shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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