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OW52 XBG

2003 Suzuki Gsxr

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

43,504 mi
Last recorded43,504 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Gsxr16,550 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW52 XBG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 43,504 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 7 Apr 2025 43,488 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 43,306 miles

Front tyre dated 2006

Rear tyre dated 2006

chain soft link rivets cracked

oil drip off air filter

oil drip off turbo

Fail 24 Apr 2023 43,246 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

oil drip off turbo

chain soft link rivets cracked

oil drip off air filter

Rear tyre dated 2006

Front tyre dated 2006

Pass 26 Feb 2022 43,212 miles

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired LH Bulb not working (4.2.1 (b))

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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OW52 XBG is a 2003 Suzuki Gsxr in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Gsxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 16,550 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 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 OW52 XBG, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OW52 XBG?

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What year was OW52 XBG registered?

OW52 XBG is a 2003 Suzuki Gsxr, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is OW52 XBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW52 XBG shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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