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YA04 VFY

2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

45,079 mi
Last recorded45,079 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z17,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA04 VFY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1300R-Z
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2024 45,079 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 44,206 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 14 Jul 2023 44,206 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 21 May 2022 42,805 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2021 41,743 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 40,458 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 40,442 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 37,859 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 35,636 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 34,500 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 34,500 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 2 May 2015 33,748 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 43,305 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 40,758 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 38,107 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 37,174 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 24 Jun 2011 37,174 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Roller brake test shows front brake slightly binding

Pass 17 Jun 2010 35,214 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2009 32,719 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 32,719 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 28,213 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 18,289 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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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YA04 VFY is a 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YA04 VFY, 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 YA04 VFY registered?

YA04 VFY is a 2004 Suzuki GSX1300R-Z, first registered on 19 June 2004.

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