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R183 KNJ

1998 Suzuki GSXR600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,831 mi
Last recorded42,831 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSXR60024,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR183 KNJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 42,831 miles

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

O/s lower fairing bolt missing

The rear brake pedal pivot is stiff and could loosen the o/s front footrest mounting

The steering damper top yoke mounting is loose

Pass 6 Apr 2016 41,718 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 40,061 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 36,143 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside front footrest loose but not insecure

Offside lock stop modified

Fail 19 Feb 2013 36,143 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside front footrest loose but not insecure

Offside lock stop modified

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 35,877 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 35,751 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 34,588 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 34,588 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 32,727 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 31,877 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 12 Aug 2005 30,986 miles

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

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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R183 KNJ is a 1998 Suzuki GSXR600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R183 KNJ, 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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R183 KNJ is a 1998 Suzuki GSXR600, first registered on 24 April 1998.

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