CarVerify

Free Car Check

E478 JDX

1988 Suzuki Gsxr

Multi-colour Petrol 1157cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,246 mi
Last recorded42,246 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 1988 Suzuki Gsxr26,861 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationE478 JDX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr
Year1988
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2018 42,246 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 42,149 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 41,842 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 39,810 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 5 Mar 2013 39,772 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

idle speed high

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr?

Based on 32,177 MOT tests across 4,401 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
823
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
4,401
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 258
reflector on motorcycle missing 251
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 164
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 158
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 118
Full Suzuki Gsxr reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

E478 JDX is a 1988 Suzuki Gsxr in Multi-colour with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki Gsxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 26,861 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 Gsxr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E478 JDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 38 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E478 JDX?

You can check the full history of E478 JDX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was E478 JDX registered?

E478 JDX is a 1988 Suzuki Gsxr, first registered on 24 June 1988.

Is E478 JDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E478 JDX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E478 JDX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on E478 JDX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.