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F298 RBC

1989 Suzuki GSX750F

Silver Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

50,226 mi
Last recorded50,226 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2023
Typical for 1989 Suzuki GSX750F40,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF298 RBC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX750F
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2023 50,226 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 49,758 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 49,192 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

wiring loose at front

Pass 9 Jul 2018 48,128 miles

fork seal dust covers slightly corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2017 46,335 miles

fork seal dust covers slightly corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2015 45,701 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. DUST COVERS (2.3.1)

Nearside Front CALLIPER BODY MOVES UNDER PRESSURE BUT DOES NOT LEAK

Offside Front CALLIPER BODY MOVES UNDER PRESSURE BUT DOES NOT LEAK

Rear TYRE HAS REPAIR

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 26 Oct 2015 45,700 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 43,192 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 43,179 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 43,175 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

clutch cable extremely stiff in operation and clutch not engaging properly

Pass 21 May 2012 41,439 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 21 May 2012 41,439 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 26 Apr 2012 41,439 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 39,477 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 31,296 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 26,323 miles

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

rear tyre sidewall starting to perish

Pass 18 Aug 2006 25,909 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX750F?

Based on 1,801 MOT tests across 210 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
645
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
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F298 RBC is a 1989 Suzuki GSX750F in Silver with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1989 Suzuki GSX750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 40,337 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSX750F fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F298 RBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX750F typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Suzuki GSX750F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F298 RBC is a 1989 Suzuki GSX750F, first registered on 17 February 1989.

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