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BU03 EYJ

2003 Suzuki GSX1300R

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

29,415 mi
Last recorded29,415 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GSX1300R17,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 EYJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1300R
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 29,415 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 28,411 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 27,752 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 25,223 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 25,223 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 24,939 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 24,897 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 24,682 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2017 24,269 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 May 2016 23,532 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 22,955 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 21,718 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 21,643 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 20,152 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 16,965 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 13,114 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 12,942 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 12,164 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 10,813 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 10,810 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 10,045 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 10,045 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 8,882 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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BU03 EYJ is a 2003 Suzuki GSX1300R in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki GSX1300R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 17,942 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 BU03 EYJ, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki GSX1300R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU03 EYJ registered?

BU03 EYJ is a 2003 Suzuki GSX1300R, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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