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BK06 BTY

2006 Suzuki GSX1400

Red Petrol 1402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

63,204 mi
Last recorded63,204 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GSX140013,539 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 BTY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1400
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2024 63,204 miles

pitting visible on front fork legs outside swept area

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 63,204 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

pitting visible on front fork legs outside swept area

Pass 13 Apr 2023 62,449 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 57,762 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 21 Sep 2021 57,762 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Position lamp not working main beam (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 55,397 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 53,707 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 49,280 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose 3 of the 4 exhaust clamps corroded and have fallen off. Exhaust is not blowing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame very slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose Chain is slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 49,280 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar Grip spinning on the bar needs re attaching (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose 3 of the 4 exhaust clamps corroded and have fallen off. Exhaust is not blowing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame very slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose Chain is slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2017 48,894 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2017 48,894 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 48,392 miles

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Fail 10 Aug 2016 48,392 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 48,115 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 May 2015 48,115 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2014 47,496 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 46,251 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 11 Mar 2013 46,251 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 43,495 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 35,637 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 29,020 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 21,440 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1400?

Based on 66,306 MOT tests across 4,395 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
786
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,395
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 700
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 312
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 189
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 188
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 172
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BK06 BTY is a 2006 Suzuki GSX1400 in Red with a 1,402cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki GSX1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 13,539 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 GSX1400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 700 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK06 BTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Suzuki GSX1400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BK06 BTY is a 2006 Suzuki GSX1400, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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