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BU54 AXE

2006 Suzuki GSX1300R

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

34,814 mi
Last recorded34,814 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GSX1300R16,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU54 AXE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1300R
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 34,814 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2025 33,096 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 32,290 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 32,139 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 31,615 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 29,156 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 28,250 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 26,323 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 25,668 miles

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

Nearside Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Linkage bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 23,051 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 21,799 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 20,718 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 19,369 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Aug 2012 17,880 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 17,880 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 12,808 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 12,806 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 11,240 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 8,621 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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BU54 AXE is a 2006 Suzuki GSX1300R in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU54 AXE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU54 AXE registered?

BU54 AXE is a 2006 Suzuki GSX1300R, first registered on 12 June 2006.

Is BU54 AXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU54 AXE shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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