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R222 GSX

1999 Suzuki GSX1300R

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

32,712 mi
Last recorded32,712 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSX1300R23,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR222 GSX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1300R
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 32,712 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 32,549 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 32,531 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 32,394 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 32,010 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 31,993 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2016 31,458 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 31,160 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 30,971 miles
Fail 17 May 2014 30,958 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 29,971 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 29,390 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 28,612 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 27,951 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 27,849 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2009 27,082 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 25,045 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 22,955 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 19,956 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1300R?

Based on 57,093 MOT tests across 4,985 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
822
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
4,985
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 788
wheel bearings have excessive free play 431
wheel bearings are excessively rough 327
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 300
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 283
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R222 GSX is a 1999 Suzuki GSX1300R in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki GSX1300R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 23,210 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSX1300R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 788 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R222 GSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1300R typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki GSX1300R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R222 GSX registered?

R222 GSX is a 1999 Suzuki GSX1300R, first registered on 27 July 1999.

Is R222 GSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R222 GSX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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