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R65 EPU

1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,697 mi
Last recorded29,697 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2009
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 60021,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR65 EPU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2009 29,697 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 29,688 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)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Offside Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Offside Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 28,908 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr 600?

Based on 1,463 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
864
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
reflector on motorcycle missing 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
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R65 EPU is a 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 21,222 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R65 EPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R65 EPU registered?

R65 EPU is a 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 600, first registered on 23 February 1998.

Is R65 EPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R65 EPU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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