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YJ53 OBL

2003 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K3

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,223 mi
Last recorded17,223 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K311,539 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 OBL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 600 K3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 17,223 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 17,075 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Apr 2024 17,075 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 17,069 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 17,035 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 16,959 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 16,633 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 16,461 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 15,750 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 14,924 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 14,830 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 14,283 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 13,757 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 13,751 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Apr 2010 13,228 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 2 Apr 2009 10,698 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Apr 2009 10,698 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 9,735 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr 600 K3?

Based on 726 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
859
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Horn not working 10
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 5
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YJ53 OBL is a 2003 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K3 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 11,539 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 600 K3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ53 OBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr 600 K3 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr 600 K3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ53 OBL registered?

YJ53 OBL is a 2003 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K3, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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