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E425 SFX

1997 Suzuki GSXR750

Grey Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

2,761 mi
Last recorded2,761 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSXR75025,225 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE425 SFX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR750
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 2,761 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 2,714 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 2,553 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2023 2,553 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 2,213 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 1,776 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 4,838 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Indicator tell tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 21 May 2020 4,838 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment No reserve travel (1.1.15 (f))

Rear Brake master cylinder insecure (1.1.10 (c))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Chain guard missing ()

Indicator tell tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2013 42,151 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 41,160 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2009 41,092 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

Nearside Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 40,699 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2007

exaust not original but not exessivly noisey

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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E425 SFX is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR750 in Grey with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSXR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 25,225 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 E425 SFX, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki GSXR750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E425 SFX registered?

E425 SFX is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR750, first registered on 11 March 1997.

Is E425 SFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E425 SFX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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