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R115 DGK

1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

49,337 mi
Last recorded49,337 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 60039,134 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR115 DGK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 49,337 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly insecure Fairing Brace (6.1.1c)

Lower Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering Wiring routed incorrectly (2.1.2a)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 49,188 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 49,178 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2015 49,166 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 47,613 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 45,482 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2010 45,482 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 43,462 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 43,462 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2008 41,592 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 41,581 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2007 39,934 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 39,920 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 May 2006 34,351 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr 600?

Based on 1,463 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
864
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
reflector on motorcycle missing 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
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R115 DGK is a 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 39,134 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 600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R115 DGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R115 DGK registered?

R115 DGK is a 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600, first registered on 22 August 1997.

Is R115 DGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R115 DGK shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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