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R117 PNL

1998 Suzuki GSX750

Maroon Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,139 mi
Last recorded47,139 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2023
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSX75024,590 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR117 PNL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX750
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2023 47,139 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 46,625 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Mar 2021 46,611 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2014 45,716 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 45,711 miles

Nearside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 44,978 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Fail 9 Apr 2013 44,978 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 43,146 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 36,360 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 36,360 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 36,340 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 35,934 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 35,934 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 33,246 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 28,543 miles

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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R117 PNL is a 1998 Suzuki GSX750 in Maroon with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R117 PNL, 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.

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What year was R117 PNL registered?

R117 PNL is a 1998 Suzuki GSX750, first registered on 2 March 1998.

Is R117 PNL safe to buy?

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