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FX05 HVL

2005 Suzuki GSX1300R

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

25,539 mi
Last recorded25,539 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSX1300R16,738 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 HVL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1300R
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 25,539 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 25,482 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 24,214 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 22,886 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 22,454 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 22,454 miles

Suspension arm insecurely attached Rear lever links replaced (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 22,147 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 22,142 miles

Front front brakes slightly binding

Pass 5 Mar 2015 21,861 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2014 21,541 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 15 Mar 2014 21,541 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Mar 2013 20,933 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 20,292 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2012 20,290 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 17,849 miles

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

front discs slightly pitted

Pass 6 Mar 2010 12,174 miles

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

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 6 Mar 2010 12,174 miles

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

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 10,534 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2008 8,881 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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FX05 HVL is a 2005 Suzuki GSX1300R in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki GSX1300R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 16,738 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 FX05 HVL, 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 21 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 FX05 HVL registered?

FX05 HVL is a 2005 Suzuki GSX1300R, first registered on 10 May 2005.

Is FX05 HVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX05 HVL shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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