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R856 TTS

1998 Suzuki Gsxr 750 W

White Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,094 mi
Last recorded24,094 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 750 W23,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR856 TTS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 750 W
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 24,094 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 23,703 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 23,202 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 21,254 miles

clutch lever touching fairing

Fail 7 Jul 2022 21,252 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

clutch lever touching fairing

Pass 17 Sep 2010 21,182 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 21,055 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 21,055 miles

Brake lever cracked (3.1.2c)

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 15 Sep 2009 21,055 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

both tyres showing wear needing replaced soon

slight freeplay in rear suspension linkage

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr 750 W?

Based on 642 MOT tests across 119 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
710
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
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R856 TTS is a 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 750 W in White with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 750 W models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 23,060 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 750 W fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R856 TTS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr 750 W typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr 750 W is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R856 TTS registered?

R856 TTS is a 1998 Suzuki Gsxr 750 W, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R856 TTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R856 TTS shows 9 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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