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JP54 BYE

2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

34,738 mi
Last recorded34,738 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z17,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJP54 BYE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1300R-Z
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 34,738 miles

Clutch lever shortened short lever fitted (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied short lever fitted (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 3 Nov 2025 34,716 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Clutch lever shortened short lever fitted (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied short lever fitted (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 33,647 miles

Clutch lever shortened short lever fitted (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied short brake lever fitted (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 31,561 miles

Clutch lever shortened short lever fitted (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied short lever fitted (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively bobbins worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

clutch fluid low

Pass 3 Oct 2022 16,803 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 15,267 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 10,504 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 8,223 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 7,258 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 6,969 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 6,899 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 6,129 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 45,431 miles

advise changing tubeless valves both wheels,in my opinion the ones fitted are not up to spec for this type of machine.

Pass 1 Oct 2011 2,135 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 2,030 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 1,974 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 1,896 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1300R-Z?

Based on 7,377 MOT tests across 570 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
912
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
570
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 101
wheel bearings have excessive free play 45
Headlamp aim too low 43
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 33
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JP54 BYE is a 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 17,358 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSX1300R-Z fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JP54 BYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1300R-Z typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Suzuki GSX1300R-Z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JP54 BYE registered?

JP54 BYE is a 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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