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GL05 YMS

2005 Suzuki GSX1300R

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

40,967 mi
Last recorded40,967 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSX1300R16,738 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 YMS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1300R
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2019 40,967 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 39,950 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2016 38,955 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Oil leak minor oil weep from gear shift output seal nearside of motorcycle ()

Pass 15 Aug 2015 37,822 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 15 Aug 2015 37,822 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 34,959 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 32,056 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 32,056 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 29,069 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 28,243 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 26,701 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 26,701 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 24,729 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 22,341 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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GL05 YMS is a 2005 Suzuki GSX1300R in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GL05 YMS, 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 GL05 YMS registered?

GL05 YMS is a 2005 Suzuki GSX1300R, first registered on 5 August 2005.

Is GL05 YMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL05 YMS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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