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B391 MWV

1997 Suzuki Gsxr

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2017
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,721 mi
Last recorded27,721 miles
Recorded on14 May 2016
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsxr26,310 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB391 MWV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 14 May 2016 27,721 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 27,099 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 May 2014 26,009 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 25,469 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 27 May 2009 24,051 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr?

Based on 32,177 MOT tests across 4,401 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
823
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
4,401
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 258
reflector on motorcycle missing 251
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 164
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 158
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 118
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B391 MWV is a 1997 Suzuki Gsxr in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 26,310 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsxr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B391 MWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B391 MWV registered?

B391 MWV is a 1997 Suzuki Gsxr, first registered on 30 April 1997.

Is B391 MWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for B391 MWV shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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