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E298 BKM

1987 Suzuki GSXR1100

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

4,412 mi
Last recorded4,412 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 1987 Suzuki GSXR110030,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE298 BKM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR1100
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2013 4,412 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 21 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 1,260 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 970 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 970 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 20,101 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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E298 BKM is a 1987 Suzuki GSXR1100 in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1987 Suzuki GSXR1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 30,215 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 GSXR1100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 206 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E298 BKM, 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 39 years old, this Suzuki GSXR1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E298 BKM registered?

E298 BKM is a 1987 Suzuki GSXR1100, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is E298 BKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E298 BKM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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