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GK03 BTV

2003 Suzuki GSXR1000

Red Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

13,032 mi
Last recorded13,032 miles
Recorded on7 May 2011
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GSXR100016,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK03 BTV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR1000
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2011 13,032 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 11,688 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2009 10,130 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)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 10,130 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 8,416 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 5,914 miles

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

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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GK03 BTV is a 2003 Suzuki GSXR1000 in Red with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki GSXR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 16,871 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 GK03 BTV, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki GSXR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GK03 BTV registered?

GK03 BTV is a 2003 Suzuki GSXR1000, first registered on 28 May 2003.

Is GK03 BTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK03 BTV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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