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WX05 FWG

2005 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K5

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

28,153 mi
Last recorded28,153 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K513,900 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 FWG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 600 K5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 28,153 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 27,597 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 26,570 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 26,570 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 25,196 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 23,976 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 23,976 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 20,742 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 19,651 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 18,888 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 18,879 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 18,090 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

handlebar brake lever has sufficient reserve travel but would benefit from adjustment

Pass 11 Jun 2011 15,565 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 11,157 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 May 2009 9,020 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 14 May 2009 9,020 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 14 May 2008 6,043 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr 600 K5?

Based on 2,655 MOT tests across 274 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
878
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 41
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 39
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute 19
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 15
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 14
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WX05 FWG is a 2005 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K5 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 13,900 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 Gsxr 600 K5 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX05 FWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr 600 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr 600 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WX05 FWG?

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What year was WX05 FWG registered?

WX05 FWG is a 2005 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K5, first registered on 16 May 2005.

Is WX05 FWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX05 FWG shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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