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R17 LAV

2004 Suzuki GSX1400

Multi-colour Petrol 1402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

51,722 mi
Last recorded51,722 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GSX140015,348 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR17 LAV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1400
Year2004
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,402cc
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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 51,722 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 50,382 miles

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 17 May 2023 48,930 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 47,891 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 45,206 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 44,251 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 42,376 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 41,437 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 40,575 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 38,425 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 35,771 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 33,881 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 30,180 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 27,736 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 24,097 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 20,507 miles

Offside Outer Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 20,507 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 20,333 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 17,277 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 12,795 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 12,795 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1400?

Based on 66,306 MOT tests across 4,395 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
786
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,395
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 700
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 312
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 189
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 188
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 172
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R17 LAV is a 2004 Suzuki GSX1400 in Multi-colour with a 1,402cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki GSX1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 15,348 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSX1400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 700 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R17 LAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Suzuki GSX1400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R17 LAV registered?

R17 LAV is a 2004 Suzuki GSX1400, first registered on 22 September 2004.

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