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R310 XTR

1998 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

26,216 mi
Last recorded26,216 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF120022,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR310 XTR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 26,216 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 25,353 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 21,936 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Jan 2014 19,729 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

both front head lights out put low

Pass 2 Jan 2014 19,729 miles

both front head lights out put low

Pass 18 Jun 2011 19,524 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 18,051 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 16,735 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 15,740 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 13,879 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 25 Aug 2006 13,879 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1200?

Based on 167,874 MOT tests across 12,651 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
809
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
12,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,887
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,277
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,004
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 775
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 637
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R310 XTR is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 22,572 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 GSF1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,887 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R310 XTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R310 XTR?

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What year was R310 XTR registered?

R310 XTR is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 3 March 1998.

Is R310 XTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R310 XTR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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