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R974 UES

1998 Suzuki GSX750

Orange Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

29,486 mi
Last recorded29,486 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSX75024,590 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR974 UES
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX750
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 29,486 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Slight tight spot. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 28,979 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2025 28,979 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2020 28,559 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 28,170 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 28,170 miles

Central Rear Wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 27,330 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 25,591 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 9 Jan 2016 25,591 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 24,524 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 22,325 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 13,268 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 8,876 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 7,042 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 4,786 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 4,403 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2005 3,221 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX750?

Based on 59,366 MOT tests across 5,918 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
782
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
5,918
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,068
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 664
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 582
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 529
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 439
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R974 UES is a 1998 Suzuki GSX750 in Orange with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GSX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 24,590 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSX750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,068 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R974 UES, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX750 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki GSX750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R974 UES registered?

R974 UES is a 1998 Suzuki GSX750, first registered on 15 June 1998.

Is R974 UES safe to buy?

The MOT history for R974 UES shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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