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AU56 LJL

2006 Suzuki GSX1300R

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

34,009 mi
Last recorded34,009 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GSX1300R16,498 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 LJL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1300R
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 34,009 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2026 34,009 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp not working front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 32,699 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 31,337 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 31,337 miles

Stop lamp not working front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 28,408 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 28,408 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp not working front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 25,102 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2021 25,102 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2019 18,392 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Jun 2019 18,392 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 13,505 miles

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2018 13,494 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned both (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 7,097 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 7,011 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 6,915 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 6,915 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate incorrect size to small (6.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.5mm (4.1.3(ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 6,589 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 5,620 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 5,317 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 4,559 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 468 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1300R?

Based on 57,093 MOT tests across 4,985 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
822
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
4,985
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 788
wheel bearings have excessive free play 431
wheel bearings are excessively rough 327
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 300
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 283
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AU56 LJL is a 2006 Suzuki GSX1300R in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki GSX1300R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 16,498 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 GSX1300R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 788 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU56 LJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1300R typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Suzuki GSX1300R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU56 LJL registered?

AU56 LJL is a 2006 Suzuki GSX1300R, first registered on 8 December 2006.

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