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G5 XFW

1997 Suzuki Gsxr

Silver Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,027 mi
Last recorded35,027 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsxr26,310 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG5 XFW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 35,027 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 35,025 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2022 35,025 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 34,954 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 33,430 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 33,421 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 33,366 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 31,951 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 31,951 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 25,927 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 25,927 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 23,164 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 22,892 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 22,560 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 15,812 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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
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G5 XFW is a 1997 Suzuki Gsxr in Silver with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 26,310 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G5 XFW, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G5 XFW registered?

G5 XFW is a 1997 Suzuki Gsxr, first registered on 19 April 1997.

Is G5 XFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G5 XFW shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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