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R139 OFX

1998 Suzuki GSXR600

Multi-colour Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,617 mi
Last recorded47,617 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSXR60024,285 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR139 OFX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR600
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2025 47,617 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear brake fluid close to minimum mark

Pass 19 Mar 2024 44,378 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Mar 2024 44,378 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2023 34,586 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2023 34,586 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 33,390 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 32,671 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 31,427 miles

Central Lower Slight oil leak on engine

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Upper Headlight not secured onto bracket properly

Nearside Front Upper Clutch lever and front brake reservoir fail slightly but steering still hits stop

Offside Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Securing clip from caliper pin missing

Pass 24 Aug 2018 29,632 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 28,466 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 28,466 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 26,061 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 26,058 miles

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

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

Offside Front switch loose

Nearside Front switch loose

Pass 26 Jun 2015 16,143 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 16,103 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR600?

Based on 187,104 MOT tests across 16,713 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
833
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,713
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3,564
reflector on motorcycle missing 3,182
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,993
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,587
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,361
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R139 OFX is a 1998 Suzuki GSXR600 in Multi-colour with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GSXR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 24,285 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 GSXR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R139 OFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki GSXR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R139 OFX registered?

R139 OFX is a 1998 Suzuki GSXR600, first registered on 13 May 1998.

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