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WA05 MWG

2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,692 mi
Last recorded10,692 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK515,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 MWG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 1300 RK5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 10,692 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 10,449 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 10,069 miles

front and rear tyer starting to perish

Pass 19 Apr 2023 9,647 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 9,280 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 9,032 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2020 9,023 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 8,955 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 8,728 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 8,552 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 8,294 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 8,207 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Jan 2013 8,207 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 7,797 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 7,412 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 6,056 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 3,744 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 3,744 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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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WA05 MWG is a 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5 in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WA05 MWG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WA05 MWG?

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What year was WA05 MWG registered?

WA05 MWG is a 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5, first registered on 16 June 2005.

Is WA05 MWG safe to buy?

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