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R251 JFE

1997 Suzuki Gsxr 750

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

82,344 mi
Last recorded82,344 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2021
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 75026,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR251 JFE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 750
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2021 82,344 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front indicators damaged (function not impaired)

Pass 13 Mar 2020 82,319 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 80,822 miles

Engine oil leak

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 73,820 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Oil leak Engine ()

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 71,824 miles

rear tyre has a plug repair

Pass 19 Feb 2016 70,395 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

clutch cable has no reserve adjustment

rear tyre has a plug repair

Pass 6 Mar 2015 69,678 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 68,779 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 12 Feb 2013 68,496 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 22 Feb 2012 68,109 miles

Clutch cable out of adjustment

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Feb 2011 67,518 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Feb 2010 65,996 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 62,907 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2008 62,907 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 1 Sep 2007 61,677 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 59,206 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr 750?

Based on 2,300 MOT tests across 308 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
643
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
308
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
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R251 JFE is a 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 750 in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 26,134 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsxr 750 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R251 JFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr 750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R251 JFE registered?

R251 JFE is a 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 750, first registered on 15 August 1997.

Is R251 JFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R251 JFE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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