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BF06 VHV

2006 Suzuki Gsx 1400 K5

Blue Petrol 1402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

24,175 mi
Last recorded24,175 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Gsx 1400 K516,057 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 VHV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 1400 K5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,402cc
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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 24,175 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2026 24,175 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 23,771 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 22,802 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 22,717 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 21,271 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 21,271 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2021 20,431 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 19,022 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 May 2018 17,112 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 16,434 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 15,716 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 15,263 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 14,910 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 14,645 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 13,680 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 6,299 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 4,126 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 3,418 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 3,418 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx 1400 K5?

Based on 4,677 MOT tests across 338 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
907
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
338
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 9
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BF06 VHV is a 2006 Suzuki Gsx 1400 K5 in Blue with a 1,402cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki Gsx 1400 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 16,057 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 1400 K5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF06 VHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx 1400 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Suzuki Gsx 1400 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF06 VHV registered?

BF06 VHV is a 2006 Suzuki Gsx 1400 K5, first registered on 1 April 2006.

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