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S748 JRV

1998 Suzuki Gsxr

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,214 mi
Last recorded30,214 miles
Recorded on24 May 2016
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsxr29,141 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS748 JRV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2016 30,214 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 26,985 miles

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

Little reserve travel at front brake lever.

Pass 27 May 2014 23,144 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front brake has little reserve travel.

Rear brake has little reserve travel.

Pass 6 Jun 2013 21,035 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 17,733 miles

o/s/r ft peg does not release

torque arm touching tyre.

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Fail 10 Sep 2011 17,733 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Centre Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

o/s/r ft peg does not release

torque arm touching tyre.

Pass 27 Aug 2010 17,509 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 16,908 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 16,908 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 10,494 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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S748 JRV is a 1998 Suzuki Gsxr in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 S748 JRV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S748 JRV registered?

S748 JRV is a 1998 Suzuki Gsxr, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S748 JRV safe to buy?

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