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B521 SEC

1985 Suzuki GSXR750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

47,610 mi
Last recorded47,610 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 1985 Suzuki GSXR75029,458 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB521 SEC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR750
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 47,610 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 47,562 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2024 47,562 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 47,514 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2023 47,514 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 47,437 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 47,437 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 47,369 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 47,369 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 47,192 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 46,975 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 46,824 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 46,750 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 46,750 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 45,621 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 45,500 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 44,970 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 44,138 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 43,688 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 43,010 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 42,158 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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B521 SEC is a 1985 Suzuki GSXR750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 B521 SEC, 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

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What year was B521 SEC registered?

B521 SEC is a 1985 Suzuki GSXR750, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B521 SEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B521 SEC shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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