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R82 AGY

1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

40,980 mi
Last recorded40,980 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V24,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR82 AGY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 600 V
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 40,980 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 39,454 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Mar 2024 39,454 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 38,584 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 38,584 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Riders seat missing (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2016 38,518 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 38,477 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 38,477 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 37,869 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 37,869 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 35,753 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 35,753 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 36,510 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2007 36,510 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 32,853 miles

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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R82 AGY is a 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R82 AGY, 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 R82 AGY registered?

R82 AGY is a 1997 Suzuki Gsxr 600 V, first registered on 8 September 1997.

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