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VA05 GZG

2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

35,831 mi
Last recorded35,831 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK515,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA05 GZG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 1300 RK5
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2023 35,831 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 35,384 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2020 35,370 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 May 2019 31,736 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2018 30,606 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 28,707 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 25,145 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 21,417 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2015 21,416 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 18,570 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 18,509 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 18,209 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 18,209 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 17,097 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 7,956 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 7,946 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 5,269 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5?

Based on 2,316 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
839
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
wheel bearings have excessive free play 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
wheel bearings are excessively rough 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
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VA05 GZG is a 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5 in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 15,544 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 Gsx 1300 RK5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VA05 GZG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VA05 GZG registered?

VA05 GZG is a 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5, first registered on 22 July 2005.

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