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BU54 MKS

2009 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK8

White Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,537 mi
Last recorded18,537 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK814,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU54 MKS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 1300 RK8
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 18,537 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 18,280 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 18,214 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 17,891 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 17,734 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 17,190 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 14,958 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 12,931 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 11,845 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 11,845 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 9,116 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 9,116 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 5,381 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 1,676 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 1,255 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK8?

Based on 4,731 MOT tests across 483 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
970
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
483
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
wheel bearings have excessive free play 12
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
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BU54 MKS is a 2009 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK8 in White with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 14,705 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 RK8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU54 MKS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK8 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU54 MKS registered?

BU54 MKS is a 2009 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK8, first registered on 21 March 2009.

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