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YJ56 KOV

2006 Suzuki GSX1400

Blue Petrol 1402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

13,189 mi
Last recorded13,189 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GSX140013,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ56 KOV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1400
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 13,189 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 13,070 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2023 12,632 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 12,152 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2021 11,593 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 May 2020 11,098 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 10,809 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 May 2018 10,775 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 10,775 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 10,623 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 10,521 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2015 10,519 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 9,782 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 9,721 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 9,361 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 8,527 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 8,527 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 7,409 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1400?

Based on 66,306 MOT tests across 4,395 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
786
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,395
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 700
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 312
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 189
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 188
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 172
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YJ56 KOV is a 2006 Suzuki GSX1400 in Blue with a 1,402cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki GSX1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 13,539 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 GSX1400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 700 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ56 KOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Suzuki GSX1400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ56 KOV registered?

YJ56 KOV is a 2006 Suzuki GSX1400, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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