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R378 TBV

1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

28,818 mi
Last recorded28,818 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2008
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V26,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR378 TBV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 600 V
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2008 28,818 miles

Front mudguard slightly loose.

Nearside Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 28,059 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 7 Mar 2007 28,059 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 26,189 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2006 26,189 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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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R378 TBV is a 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 26,926 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 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 R378 TBV, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr 600 V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R378 TBV registered?

R378 TBV is a 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V, first registered on 12 February 1998.

Is R378 TBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R378 TBV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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