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V208 GBF

1999 Suzuki GSX750

Silver Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

34,637 mi
Last recorded34,637 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSX75022,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV208 GBF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX750
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 34,637 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 22 Jul 2025 34,612 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fuel tank slightly loose Incorrectly fitted. (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 32,588 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 32,509 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour White light. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour White light. (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2023 31,388 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 28,626 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 26,753 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 26,177 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 25,827 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2019 25,815 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 May 2016 25,733 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 25,511 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 24,427 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 24,242 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 24,242 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 23,291 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 23,291 miles

Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 21,096 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 21,082 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 19,945 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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V208 GBF is a 1999 Suzuki GSX750 in Silver with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki GSX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 22,509 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 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 V208 GBF, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki GSX750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V208 GBF registered?

V208 GBF is a 1999 Suzuki GSX750, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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