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Suzuki GSXR750

Blue and White · Petrol · 1998 · 749 cc

S38 LJUMOT history

S38 LJU is a blue and white petrol Suzuki GSXR750 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 32,373 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
32,373 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
893 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S38 LJU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSXR750
Colour
Blue and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
749 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S38 LJU was last recorded at 32,373 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,242 miles · 20 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
131 miles
Average per year
893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,373 miles
  • 2024 – 32,242 miles
  • 2023 – 31,632 miles
  • 2020 – 31,186 miles
  • 2018 – 31,043 miles
  • 2017 – 29,812 miles
  • 2015 – 29,079 miles
  • 2014 – 27,986 miles
  • 2012 – 27,230 miles
  • 2011 – 24,658 miles
  • 2010 – 23,612 miles
  • 2009 – 20,346 miles
  • 2007 – 19,856 miles
  • 2006 – 17,923 miles
  • 2005 – 14,149 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,373 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,373 miles (+131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    32,373 miles
    Test number
    615270833298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass32,242 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    32,242 miles
    Test number
    705285337273
    • AdvisoryNearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail32,242 miles (+610)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,242 miles
    Test number
    139916891908
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorStop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass31,632 miles (+446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    31,632 miles
    Test number
    929556299273
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass31,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    31,186 miles
    Test number
    755317097671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail31,186 miles (+143)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,186 miles
    Test number
    797029439273
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  7. Pass31,043 miles (+1,231)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    31,043 miles
    Test number
    310481507838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,812 miles (+733)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    29,812 miles
    Test number
    154059349080
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  9. Pass29,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    29,079 miles
    Test number
    197424953981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    761419958024
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

  11. Pass27,986 miles (+756)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    27,986 miles
    Test number
    859475694007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    27,230 miles
    Test number
    265210532217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail27,230 miles (+2,572)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,230 miles
    Test number
    307820032409
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

  14. Pass24,658 miles (+1,046)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    24,658 miles
    Test number
    817865351141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  15. Pass23,612 miles (+3,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    23,612 miles
    Test number
    700114310175
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  16. Fail20,346 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,346 miles
    Test number
    341467319165
    • Repaired at testStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

  17. Pass20,346 miles (+490)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    20,346 miles
    Test number
    792367019161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,856 miles (+1,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    19,856 miles
    Test number
    581514857343
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

  19. Pass17,923 miles (+3,774)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    17,923 miles
    Test number
    281132746376
    • DangerousAlloy banjos and bolts not recomend for road use
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  20. Pass14,149 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    14,149 miles
    Test number
    981073395209
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about S38 LJU

Does S38 LJU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S38 LJU is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S38 LJU?
The MOT on S38 LJU is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S38 LJU done?
S38 LJU was recorded at 32,373 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 893 miles a year.
Has S38 LJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S38 LJU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on S38 LJU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S38 LJU find?
S38 LJU passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower shock absorber has a light misting of oil; offside front lower shock absorber has a light misting of oil.

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