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R222 SLA

2009 Suzuki GSXR1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,103 mi
Last recorded11,103 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki GSXR100012,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR222 SLA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR1000
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 11,103 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 11,023 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 10,871 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Mar 2022 10,871 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2014 7,968 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 5,374 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 3,246 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR1000?

Based on 116,687 MOT tests across 10,071 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
10,071
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,205
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,144
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 540
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 493
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 370
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R222 SLA is a 2009 Suzuki GSXR1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki GSXR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 12,635 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 GSXR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R222 SLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 17 years old, this Suzuki GSXR1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R222 SLA registered?

R222 SLA is a 2009 Suzuki GSXR1000, first registered on 21 March 2009.

Is R222 SLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R222 SLA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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