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R168 KAV

1998 Suzuki GSXR600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2023
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,170 mi
Last recorded47,170 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSXR60024,285 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR168 KAV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 47,170 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2021 46,896 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2016 43,061 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2016 43,061 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 16 May 2015 40,770 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 40,456 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 36,053 miles

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

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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R168 KAV is a 1998 Suzuki GSXR600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R168 KAV, 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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R168 KAV is a 1998 Suzuki GSXR600, first registered on 17 February 1998.

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