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J500 DEK

2003 Suzuki GSX1300R

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

34,871 mi
Last recorded34,871 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GSX1300R17,942 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ500 DEK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1300R
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2015 34,871 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2013 34,162 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 32,894 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 31,096 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 30,961 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 28,395 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2010 28,272 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Feb 2009 22,897 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2009 22,897 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2007 18,150 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2007 13,968 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2007 13,956 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2006 10,737 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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J500 DEK is a 2003 Suzuki GSX1300R in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki GSX1300R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 17,942 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 J500 DEK, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki GSX1300R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J500 DEK registered?

J500 DEK is a 2003 Suzuki GSX1300R, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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