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R175 KAV

1998 Suzuki GSX750

Green Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

28,856 mi
Last recorded28,856 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSX75024,590 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR175 KAV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX750
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 28,856 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2021 28,562 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Slightly reduced damping. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Apr 2021 28,559 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Slightly reduced damping. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 28,226 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 28,038 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2016 27,684 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 22 Apr 2016 27,646 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also very low pressure affecting handling (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 26,665 miles

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 26,401 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2014 26,401 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 24,336 miles

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

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

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

front tyre slightly miss-shaped

Pass 31 Mar 2012 23,208 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2012 23,185 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2011 21,293 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 20,775 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 20,086 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 19,290 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 19,056 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 18,420 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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R175 KAV is a 1998 Suzuki GSX750 in Green with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 R175 KAV, 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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R175 KAV is a 1998 Suzuki GSX750, first registered on 11 March 1998.

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