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R590 KWT

1998 Suzuki Gsxr

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,829 mi
Last recorded41,829 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsxr29,141 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR590 KWT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 41,829 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 41,815 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2025 41,815 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2023 41,360 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 38,272 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 38,240 miles

Nearside Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 20 Oct 2018 38,229 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 22 May 2017 37,871 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 May 2016 37,002 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 35,971 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Jun 2014 31,441 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 21 Jun 2014 31,441 miles

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)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Jun 2013 29,842 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 29,508 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 28,361 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 27,293 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 27,293 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 26,013 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 21,308 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 16,377 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr?

Based on 32,177 MOT tests across 4,401 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
823
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
4,401
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 258
reflector on motorcycle missing 251
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 164
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 158
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 118
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R590 KWT is a 1998 Suzuki Gsxr in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Gsxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 29,141 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsxr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R590 KWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R590 KWT registered?

R590 KWT is a 1998 Suzuki Gsxr, first registered on 3 April 1998.

Is R590 KWT safe to buy?

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