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NH04 XKZ

2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

46,650 mi
Last recorded46,650 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z17,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH04 XKZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1300R-Z
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 46,650 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipes (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 44,348 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 42,680 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play sprocket carrier (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2023 42,680 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play sprocket carrier (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 41,414 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

l/h handle bar grip slight movement

Pass 17 Mar 2021 40,248 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 40,198 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2019 40,198 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 32,989 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 26,151 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 20,191 miles

f/t3mm r/t5mm

Pass 28 May 2015 20,167 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 20,099 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 20,085 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 19,732 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 16,247 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 15,342 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 13,782 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 12,508 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 12,508 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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NH04 XKZ is a 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NH04 XKZ, 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 NH04 XKZ registered?

NH04 XKZ is a 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z, first registered on 10 July 2004.

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