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F748 NBR

1997 Suzuki GSXR1100

Black Petrol 1127cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

37,954 mi
Last recorded37,954 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2016
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSXR110021,960 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF748 NBR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR1100
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,127cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2016 37,954 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 36,134 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 36,104 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 36,060 miles

Chain guard missing

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 30 Jul 2012 36,060 miles

Chain guard missing

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 35,415 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 33,635 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 33,350 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 32,160 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 32,160 miles
Fail 26 May 2005 47,388 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.3)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front 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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F748 NBR is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR1100 in Black with a 1,127cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSXR1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 21,960 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 F748 NBR, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki GSXR1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F748 NBR registered?

F748 NBR is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR1100, first registered on 1 July 1997.

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