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K538 BVT

1993 Suzuki Gsxr

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

28,674 mi
Last recorded28,674 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 1993 Suzuki Gsxr30,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK538 BVT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 28,674 miles

front tyre unevenly worn

Fail 7 Sep 2017 28,672 miles

Brake pedal mounting insecure rear brake (3.1.2a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Throttle operating incorrectly stickes open (6.2.1f)

front tyre unevenly worn

Pass 10 Aug 2013 28,623 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 27,945 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 27,935 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 4 Jun 2010 27,856 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 27,848 miles

Nearside Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 27,724 miles

rear no plate brocken

Fail 12 Jun 2009 27,716 miles

Rear Brake cylinder severely corroded (3.2.B1b)

rear no plate brocken

Pass 4 Jun 2007 27,622 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 27,168 miles

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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K538 BVT is a 1993 Suzuki Gsxr in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1993 Suzuki Gsxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 30,169 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 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 K538 BVT, 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 33 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K538 BVT registered?

K538 BVT is a 1993 Suzuki Gsxr, first registered on 1 February 1993.

Is K538 BVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for K538 BVT shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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