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RX51 XAU

2001 Suzuki GSX1400

Blue Petrol 1402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

4,441 mi
Last recorded4,441 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSX140019,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 XAU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1400
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,402cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 4,441 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 4,436 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2024 4,431 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2023 4,392 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush forks seals are very perished but leaking (5.3.2 (c))

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened both fork legs have corrosion but not weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2022 4,346 miles

Exhaust slightly loose clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 4,342 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 4,304 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 4,269 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2019 4,269 miles

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 4,252 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 4,124 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2017 4,124 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 3,824 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 2,736 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2014 1,637 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 1,310 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 1,092 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2012 1,083 miles

Centre Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 790 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 322 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 80 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 49,189 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 48,115 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 4 Apr 2007 48,115 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 9,039 miles

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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RX51 XAU is a 2001 Suzuki GSX1400 in Blue with a 1,402cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GSX1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 19,273 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 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 RX51 XAU, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki GSX1400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX51 XAU registered?

RX51 XAU is a 2001 Suzuki GSX1400, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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