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S123 SMT

2001 Suzuki GSX1300R

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

25,098 mi
Last recorded25,098 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSX1300R21,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS123 SMT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1300R
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2022 25,098 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 25,013 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 23,785 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 23,773 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2017 23,773 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 23,686 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 23,686 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 May 2016 22,663 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 22,386 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 22,008 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 21,513 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 15,334 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 15,334 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 12,517 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 10,670 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 10,662 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2007 9,204 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2006 7,492 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 7,492 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

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

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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S123 SMT is a 2001 Suzuki GSX1300R in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GSX1300R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 21,020 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 S123 SMT, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki GSX1300R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S123 SMT registered?

S123 SMT is a 2001 Suzuki GSX1300R, first registered on 23 May 2001.

Is S123 SMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for S123 SMT shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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