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FY09 SKU

2009 Suzuki GSXR1000

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

38,528 mi
Last recorded38,528 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2018
Typical for 2009 Suzuki GSXR100012,635 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY09 SKU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR1000
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2018 38,528 miles

exhaust noisy

Pass 11 Feb 2017 34,282 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2016 27,149 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 17,086 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 12 Jan 2015 17,086 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Chain guard missing

Pass 12 Feb 2014 9,762 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 8,558 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 7,648 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR1000?

Based on 116,687 MOT tests across 10,071 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
10,071
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,205
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,144
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 540
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 493
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 370
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FY09 SKU is a 2009 Suzuki GSXR1000 in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki GSXR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 12,635 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 GSXR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY09 SKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 17 years old, this Suzuki GSXR1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY09 SKU?

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What year was FY09 SKU registered?

FY09 SKU is a 2009 Suzuki GSXR1000, first registered on 28 March 2009.

Is FY09 SKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY09 SKU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FY09 SKU have outstanding finance?

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