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GJ05 EKZ

2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

44,248 mi
Last recorded44,248 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK515,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 EKZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 1300 RK5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc
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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 44,248 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 44,114 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 44,063 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 43,571 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 41,914 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2020 37,965 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 36,370 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 36,240 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 33,862 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2017 33,858 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

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 5 Feb 2016 23,731 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 21,784 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 13,969 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 12,530 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 12,496 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 12,146 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 11,001 miles

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

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 21 Jan 2009 9,663 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 9,151 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear hugger damaged

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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GJ05 EKZ is a 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5 in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 GJ05 EKZ, 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 GJ05 EKZ registered?

GJ05 EKZ is a 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK5, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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