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DB53 USA

2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,121 mi
Last recorded30,121 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z17,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB53 USA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1300R-Z
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 30,121 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2025 29,940 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 29,937 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2024 29,079 miles

Chain Dry.

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 27,680 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 27,650 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 27,337 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 29 Apr 2022 27,330 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2021 26,824 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 26,353 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 21,713 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2016 19,236 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 12,442 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 12,439 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 9,651 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 6,683 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 6,191 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 5,958 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 5,859 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 5,605 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1300R-Z?

Based on 7,377 MOT tests across 570 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
912
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
570
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 101
wheel bearings have excessive free play 45
Headlamp aim too low 43
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 33
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DB53 USA is a 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 17,358 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-Z fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DB53 USA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1300R-Z typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Suzuki GSX1300R-Z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DB53 USA registered?

DB53 USA is a 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z, first registered on 6 March 2004.

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