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GV05 LKM

2005 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K5

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

10,529 mi
Last recorded10,529 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K515,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 LKM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 1000 K5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2016 10,529 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 22 Jun 2016 10,529 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Throttle operating incorrectly excessive free play! (6.2.1f)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 9,473 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 9,472 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Due to the noise from the chain when the wheel is turned not able to hear wheel bearings etc.

Pass 3 Sep 2013 8,747 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 8,231 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 8,046 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 7,655 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 7,213 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K5?

Based on 7,712 MOT tests across 692 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
927
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
692
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 91
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 56
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 37
Headlamp aim too high 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
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GV05 LKM is a 2005 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K5 in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 15,346 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 Gsxr 1000 K5 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV05 LKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV05 LKM registered?

GV05 LKM is a 2005 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K5, first registered on 14 July 2005.

Is GV05 LKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV05 LKM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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