1998 Suzuki GSXR600 0.6L Petrol · R514 FAV
1998 Suzuki GSXR600 (0.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1998. Recorded mileage 26,744 miles. MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI GSXR600
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 26,744 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R514 FAV Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2026
- 26,744 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R514 FAV Mileage History
- 19/05/200642,350 mi
- 20/05/200642,350 mi
- 12/05/2007185 mi-42,165 mi
- 30/05/2007185 mi
- 10/04/2008556 mi+371 mi
- 11/04/20095,069 mi+4,513 mi
- 24/04/20108,083 mi+3,014 mi
- 10/05/201110,239 mi+2,156 mi
- 02/06/201210,997 mi+758 mi
- 17/12/201313,204 mi+2,207 mi
- 06/03/201517,765 mi+4,561 mi
- 23/03/201517,809 mi+44 mi
- 23/03/201517,809 mi
- 27/06/201618,627 mi+818 mi
- 27/06/201618,627 mi
- 22/05/201720,753 mi+2,126 mi
- 26/05/201823,119 mi+2,366 mi
- 22/06/201924,214 mi+1,095 mi
- 20/06/202024,250 mi+36 mi
- 19/06/202124,822 mi+572 mi
- 12/06/202325,241 mi+419 mi
- 08/06/202425,912 mi+671 mi
- 07/06/202526,394 mi+482 mi
- 07/06/202526,394 mi
- 23/05/202626,744 mi+350 mi
Average of roughly -780 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R514 FAV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Suzuki Gsxr600 (R514 FAV) between May 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 23 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)”; “Rear Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)”; “Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)”.
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