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L143 LBV

1996 Suzuki GSXR750

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

32,500 mi
Last recorded32,500 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2014
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSXR75025,932 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL143 LBV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR750
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2014 32,500 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 32,259 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 32,248 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front tyre worn uneven across tread

Pass 16 May 2011 31,863 miles

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

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

Fail 7 May 2011 31,863 miles

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 31,262 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 29,209 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR750?

Based on 120,828 MOT tests across 12,545 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
755
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
12,545
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,706
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,690
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 956
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 647
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 641
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L143 LBV is a 1996 Suzuki GSXR750 in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GSXR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 25,932 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 GSXR750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L143 LBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki GSXR750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L143 LBV registered?

L143 LBV is a 1996 Suzuki GSXR750, first registered on 2 April 1996.

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