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EX55 YBU

2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

8,833 mi
Last recorded8,833 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK515,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 YBU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 1300 RK5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 8,833 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 8,564 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 8,558 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 8,550 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 8,476 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 8,239 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 8,083 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 7,556 miles

Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 7,409 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 6,753 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 6,720 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 6,159 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 5,883 miles

Will need a new rear tyre soon,close to legal wear limit at time of test

Pass 23 Mar 2012 5,069 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 3,960 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 3,960 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 3,091 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 2,140 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5?

Based on 2,316 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
839
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
wheel bearings have excessive free play 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
wheel bearings are excessively rough 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
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EX55 YBU is a 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5 in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 15,544 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX55 YBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX55 YBU registered?

EX55 YBU is a 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is EX55 YBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX55 YBU shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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