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C90 XBJ

1986 Suzuki GSXR1100

Blue Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

49,451 mi
Last recorded49,451 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1986 Suzuki GSXR110032,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC90 XBJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR1100
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 49,451 miles

Exhaust noisy baffles fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 May 2025 46,083 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 May 2024 43,634 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Suspension rod ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2024 43,631 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension rod ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 42,374 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 May 2022 40,511 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 May 2021 38,497 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 36,500 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 31,634 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 31,634 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 28,376 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 25,872 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 23,280 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 59,374 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 57,055 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 54,977 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 53,546 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 19 Mar 2012 53,546 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 51,794 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

front brake slightly sticking

Pass 2 Jul 2009 50,779 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 47,962 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 46,556 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 45,771 miles

see advise sheet 512728786141

Fail 7 Jul 2006 45,771 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

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

gear change lever pivots slightly worn

Pass 22 Jul 2005 44,173 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR1100?

Based on 19,349 MOT tests across 2,831 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,831
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 206
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 205
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 197
reflector on motorcycle missing 180
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 123
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C90 XBJ is a 1986 Suzuki GSXR1100 in Blue with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 1986 Suzuki GSXR1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 32,495 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSXR1100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 206 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C90 XBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Suzuki GSXR1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C90 XBJ registered?

C90 XBJ is a 1986 Suzuki GSXR1100, first registered on 7 July 1986.

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