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K878 SPT

1998 Suzuki GSX750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

49,703 mi
Last recorded49,703 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSX75024,590 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK878 SPT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX750
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2011 49,703 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 4 Jun 2011 49,703 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 May 2010 45,473 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 45,473 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 8 May 2009 41,696 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

front position lamp not working

Fail 1 May 2009 41,518 miles

Front Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

front position lamp not working

Pass 14 May 2008 38,319 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 38,304 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2006 37,194 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 37,194 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2005 34,180 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2005 34,180 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX750?

Based on 59,366 MOT tests across 5,918 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
782
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
5,918
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,068
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 664
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 582
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 529
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 439
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K878 SPT is a 1998 Suzuki GSX750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GSX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 24,590 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 GSX750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,068 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K878 SPT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX750 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki GSX750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K878 SPT registered?

K878 SPT is a 1998 Suzuki GSX750, first registered on 1 July 1998.

Is K878 SPT safe to buy?

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