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R253 SKW

1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2021
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,595 mi
Last recorded32,595 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2020
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V24,226 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR253 SKW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 600 V
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2020 32,595 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 31,171 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 27,195 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 21,347 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 16,813 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr 600 V?

Based on 1,047 MOT tests across 179 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
841
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
179
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
Horn not working 11
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R253 SKW is a 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 24,226 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsxr 600 V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R253 SKW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr 600 V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr 600 V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R253 SKW?

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What year was R253 SKW registered?

R253 SKW is a 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V, first registered on 27 September 1997.

Is R253 SKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R253 SKW shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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