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AX05 SWV

2005 Suzuki Gsx R750 K5

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,032 mi
Last recorded52,032 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gsx R750 K513,968 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 SWV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx R750 K5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc
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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 52,032 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 51,554 miles

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 5 Mar 2025 51,554 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 51,095 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Feb 2024 51,095 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 49,986 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 49,978 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged insecure (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 48,231 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 47,817 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2018 45,834 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Unable to clearly see pad condition. (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 45,612 miles

Left hand front fork fender support bracket broken .

Front Fender broken .

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 45,599 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Central Front Steering headbearing has slight free play Head bearings have slight notchy operation (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 102,360 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 44,951 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 42,271 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 32,984 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2011 32,959 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 25,062 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 18,104 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 8,826 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx R750 K5?

Based on 3,508 MOT tests across 352 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
849
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
352
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 39
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 39
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
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AX05 SWV is a 2005 Suzuki Gsx R750 K5 in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gsx R750 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 13,968 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 Gsx R750 K5 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX05 SWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx R750 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gsx R750 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AX05 SWV registered?

AX05 SWV is a 2005 Suzuki Gsx R750 K5, first registered on 2 August 2005.

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