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WK05 DYV

2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

33,012 mi
Last recorded33,012 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK515,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK05 DYV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 1300 RK5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 33,012 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 32,163 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 31,905 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 30,830 miles

Aftermarket silencer fitted, Baffled at time of test

Pass 12 Feb 2022 30,674 miles

Aftermarket silencer fitted, Baffled at time of test

Pass 22 Feb 2021 30,088 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2020 30,077 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

riders seat not fitted correctly but not likely to become detached

Pass 18 Oct 2019 27,109 miles

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

Front front tyre unevenly worn

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

Fail 16 Oct 2019 27,109 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure mounting at front of silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play bearing in sprocket carrier has excessive movement (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Front front tyre unevenly worn

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

Nearside Front left handlebar grip has slight movement

Nearside Rear Chain guard slightly loose front mounting bolt slightly loose (6.1.7 (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 21,731 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 19,673 miles

Front tyre is wearing unevenly

Pass 16 May 2016 17,592 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 16,957 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 15,963 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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 31 May 2013 14,609 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 May 2012 12,377 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 12,156 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 11,121 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 9,766 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 3,792 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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WK05 DYV is a 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5 in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WK05 DYV, 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 WK05 DYV registered?

WK05 DYV is a 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5, first registered on 16 June 2005.

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