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J227 BJN

1997 Suzuki Gsx

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,025 mi
Last recorded39,025 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsx28,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ227 BJN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2025 39,025 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 38,995 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 38,956 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 38,630 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 38,619 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 38,475 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx?

Based on 18,575 MOT tests across 2,503 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
895
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
2,503
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 109
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
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J227 BJN is a 1997 Suzuki Gsx in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 28,989 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J227 BJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J227 BJN registered?

J227 BJN is a 1997 Suzuki Gsx, first registered on 6 November 1997.

Is J227 BJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J227 BJN shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J227 BJN have outstanding finance?

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