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R129 VSJ

1998 Suzuki GSX750

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSX75024,590 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR129 VSJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX750
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2024
Pass 29 Jun 2023 50,159 miles

Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 49,581 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 49,402 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 49,110 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 48,057 miles

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

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

Fail 23 Jan 2014 47,947 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 44,777 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 40,606 miles

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

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

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

Slight rotational movement in front floating disc's

Pass 9 Sep 2011 38,823 miles

A degree of radial movement in front brake disc's

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

Fail 9 Sep 2011 38,823 miles

A degree of radial movement in front brake disc's

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 36,652 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 33,224 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 32,653 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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R129 VSJ is a 1998 Suzuki GSX750 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R129 VSJ, 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 R129 VSJ registered?

R129 VSJ is a 1998 Suzuki GSX750, first registered on 9 June 1998.

Is R129 VSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R129 VSJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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