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R433 YRT

1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

33,188 mi
Last recorded33,188 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V24,226 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR433 YRT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 600 V
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 33,188 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2024 33,174 miles

Brake excessively binding Excessive binding front and rear calipers (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight leak at headers (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 33,161 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 33,161 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2021 31,178 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2021 31,169 miles

Front Stop lamp not working when front brake applied (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 29,947 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 29,947 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2008 27,740 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 25,279 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 24,804 miles

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 7 Sep 2005 24,761 miles

Centre Front Front position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Centre Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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R433 YRT is a 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 R433 YRT, 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.

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What year was R433 YRT registered?

R433 YRT is a 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V, first registered on 15 September 1997.

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