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BU54 EAT

2009 Suzuki GSX1300R

Orange Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

20,067 mi
Last recorded20,067 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki GSX1300R13,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU54 EAT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1300R
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 20,067 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 19,884 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 19,691 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 19,469 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 19,059 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 18,427 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 17,863 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 17,420 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2018 17,420 miles

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

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

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

Rear Tyre valve cracking

Pass 22 Jul 2017 16,898 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Jul 2017 16,898 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 16,306 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 15,362 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 14,084 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 11,419 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 EAT is a 2009 Suzuki GSX1300R in Orange with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki GSX1300R models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 13,095 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 BU54 EAT, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki GSX1300R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU54 EAT registered?

BU54 EAT is a 2009 Suzuki GSX1300R, first registered on 10 January 2009.

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