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R145 MWY

1998 Suzuki GSXR600

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

25,920 mi
Last recorded25,920 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSXR60024,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR145 MWY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR600
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Apr 2025 25,920 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 25,862 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 25,862 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 21 May 2020 25,862 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 25,825 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2015 25,825 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 31 May 2013 25,467 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 25,218 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 25,035 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 24,792 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2010 24,792 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 24,541 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 24,293 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Fail 29 Jan 2008 24,293 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 24,007 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 22,898 miles

damage marker against vehicle

Pass 25 Feb 2006 19,993 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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R145 MWY is a 1998 Suzuki GSXR600 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 R145 MWY, 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 R145 MWY registered?

R145 MWY is a 1998 Suzuki GSXR600, first registered on 22 May 1998.

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