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VX04 BXL

2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

13,472 mi
Last recorded13,472 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z17,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 BXL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1300R-Z
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2024 13,472 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 13,203 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 12,925 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 12,793 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Jul 2016 12,691 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 12,255 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 12,255 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 10,968 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 May 2013 9,579 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 9,579 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 28 May 2012 8,866 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 28 May 2012 8,866 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))

Pass 17 Jul 2010 8,155 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 7,686 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 6,201 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 4,042 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1300R-Z?

Based on 7,377 MOT tests across 570 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
912
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
570
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 101
wheel bearings have excessive free play 45
Headlamp aim too low 43
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 33
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VX04 BXL is a 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 17,358 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-Z fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX04 BXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1300R-Z typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Suzuki GSX1300R-Z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX04 BXL registered?

VX04 BXL is a 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z, first registered on 1 April 2004.

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