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K184 BRJ

1997 Suzuki GSXR1000

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

60,323 mi
Last recorded60,323 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSXR100019,412 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK184 BRJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR1000
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 60,323 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 58,029 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 55,697 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 54,931 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 54,482 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust has slight leak at collector box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2020 52,929 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 52,790 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 52,774 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 52,759 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 52,441 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 52,359 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 52,155 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 51,760 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

number plate light not working

Pass 15 Feb 2010 48,721 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 45,713 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 45,575 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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K184 BRJ is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR1000 in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSXR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 19,412 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K184 BRJ, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki GSXR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K184 BRJ registered?

K184 BRJ is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR1000, first registered on 11 December 1997.

Is K184 BRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K184 BRJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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