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E215 XUR

1988 Suzuki Gsx

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

21,245 mi
Last recorded21,245 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Suzuki Gsx37,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE215 XUR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 21,245 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

rear tyre has cuts in tread

Pass 6 Jun 2025 20,654 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 19,905 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 18,847 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 18,105 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 17,452 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 16,894 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 16,193 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 15,460 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 51,546 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 50,681 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn both (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 49,872 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 48,607 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 46,995 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 45,980 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 43,973 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 42,328 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 40,553 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 38,460 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 36,083 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 32,556 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 32,556 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx?

Based on 18,575 MOT tests across 2,503 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
895
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
2,503
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 109
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
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E215 XUR is a 1988 Suzuki Gsx in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki Gsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 37,843 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E215 XUR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 38 years old, this Suzuki Gsx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E215 XUR?

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What year was E215 XUR registered?

E215 XUR is a 1988 Suzuki Gsx, first registered on 1 May 1988.

Is E215 XUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E215 XUR shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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