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VE05 LYC

2005 Suzuki Gsxr

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

19,654 mi
Last recorded19,654 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gsxr12,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE05 LYC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 19,654 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 19,654 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 19,550 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 19,255 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 18,924 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2018 16,654 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 16,401 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 14,812 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 12,051 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 10,895 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 10,072 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 8,962 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 8,666 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 7,835 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 6,726 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 5,423 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr?

Based on 32,177 MOT tests across 4,401 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
823
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
4,401
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 258
reflector on motorcycle missing 251
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 164
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 158
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 118
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VE05 LYC is a 2005 Suzuki Gsxr in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gsxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 12,910 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsxr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE05 LYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VE05 LYC registered?

VE05 LYC is a 2005 Suzuki Gsxr, first registered on 22 June 2005.

Is VE05 LYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE05 LYC shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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