Official DVLA Record

1988 SUZUKI GSXR7500.8L PETROL

E459 FTM

This 1988 SUZUKI GSXR750 is a PETROL vehicle with a 750cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 24,731.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 07/05/2025
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1988
Engine
750cc
Mechanical Assessment
This 1988 Suzuki GSXR750 presents a remarkably clean MOT history, with no recorded defects or advisories across the provided test dates spanning from 2007 to 2024. The vehicle has maintained a consistent record of passing its inspections, suggesting that the motorcycle has been kept in a stable condition by its previous owners. The recorded mileage of 24,731 over 38 years indicates an average of approximately 651 miles per year, which is exceptionally low. While this suggests the bike has not been subjected to heavy daily use, it also implies significant periods of inactivity. Extended periods of standing can lead to specific issues, such as fuel system degradation, perished rubber seals, and internal corrosion, which may not always be captured in a standard MOT test. The trend in the MOT history is stable and positive, as the vehicle has consistently passed without any recorded issues. However, because the mileage is so low, you should not assume the mechanical components are in perfect order based on the MOT history alone. The lack of recorded defects is encouraging, but it does not account for the condition of internal engine components or the state of fluids that may have aged over decades of light use. When inspecting this motorcycle in person, your first priority should be to check for signs of long-term storage. Examine the fuel tank for internal rust and inspect all rubber components, including hoses, fork seals, and tyres, for signs of cracking or perishing due to age.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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Mechanic's Historical Review
This 1988 Suzuki GSXR750 presents a remarkably clean MOT history, with no recorded defects or advisories across the provided test dates spanning from 2007 to 2024. The vehicle has maintained a consistent record of passing its inspections, suggesting that the motorcycle has been kept in a stable condition by its previous owners. The recorded mileage of 24,731 over 38 years indicates an average of approximately 651 miles per year, which is exceptionally low. While this suggests the bike has not been subjected to heavy daily use, it also implies significant periods of inactivity. Extended periods of standing can lead to specific issues, such as fuel system degradation, perished rubber seals, and internal corrosion, which may not always be captured in a standard MOT test. The trend in the MOT history is stable and positive, as the vehicle has consistently passed without any recorded issues. However, because the mileage is so low, you should not assume the mechanical components are in perfect order based on the MOT history alone. The lack of recorded defects is encouraging, but it does not account for the condition of internal engine components or the state of fluids that may have aged over decades of light use. When inspecting this motorcycle in person, your first priority should be to check for signs of long-term storage. Examine the fuel tank for internal rust and inspect all rubber components, including hoses, fork seals, and tyres, for signs of cracking or perishing due to age.
MOT Test History Overview

This 1988 Suzuki Gsxr750 (E459 FTM) has a recorded MOT history spanning from May 2023 to May 2024, with 2 MOT tests on record.

With 2 passes and 0 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 100%. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.

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