Official DVLA Record

1997 Suzuki GSXR750 0.7L Petrol · F235 EBV

F235 EBV

1997 Suzuki GSXR750 (0.7L, petrol). First registered 15/10/1997. Recorded mileage 38,407 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
SUZUKI GSXR750
Year / Origin
1997 · Nottingham
MOT Status
Valid until 02/05/2023
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
38,407 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 02/05/2023
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1997
Engine
748cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, but the MOT history indicates a lack of consistent maintenance, with a significant deterioration in performance. The most recent test in May 2022 passed at 38,407 miles, whereas the previous test in April 2022 failed at 38,400 miles, highlighting a gap of 7 miles that likely resulted from a short period of inactivity or poor upkeep. This pattern suggests the car has been driven less frequently or has suffered from unaddressed issues, particularly around the suspension and drivetrain components. Given the vehicle's age of approximately 29 years and its low mileage of 38,407 miles, the data points to a pattern of rapid mileage accumulation rather than gradual wear. The test results show no gaps in the mileage sequence, meaning the car has maintained its low mileage throughout the entire period. However, the absence of defects in the most recent test and the failure in the preceding one suggest that the vehicle has not been properly serviced recently, which could lead to premature failure of critical systems. A buyer should inspect the front and rear suspension bushes and coil springs for structural integrity and corrosion, as well as the brake discs and calipers for binding. The lack of a MOT test in April 2022 indicates that the brakes may have been neglected, and the failure in May 2022 could be attributed to these neglected components. Additionally, the absence of a MOT test in October 2019 suggests that the car has not been serviced in a long time, which is a critical factor in determining its roadworthiness.

F235 EBV Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/05/2022
  • 38,407 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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F235 EBV Mileage History

  1. 21/04/202238,400 mi
  2. 03/05/202238,407 mi+7 mi

Average of roughly 219 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

F235 EBV MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Suzuki Gsxr750 (F235 EBV) between April 2022 and May 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 03 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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