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G501 RHG

1997 Suzuki GSXR1100

Black Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,200 mi
Last recorded20,200 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2014
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSXR110021,960 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG501 RHG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR1100
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2014 20,200 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 19,790 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 48,411 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 47,799 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 47,179 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 46,370 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2008 45,084 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 19 Apr 2008 45,061 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 43,662 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 43,662 miles

Rear Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Rear Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

brake fluid on rear tyre

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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G501 RHG is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR1100 in Black with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 G501 RHG, 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 G501 RHG registered?

G501 RHG is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR1100, first registered on 12 August 1997.

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