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R28 BUD

2000 Suzuki GSX1300R

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

26,445 mi
Last recorded26,445 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSX1300R21,842 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR28 BUD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1300R
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 26,445 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 26,439 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 20 May 2023 26,379 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 26,313 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 26,308 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2021 26,308 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2020 26,304 miles

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

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 26,219 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 26,114 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 26,099 miles

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

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired Some LED's are innoperative (1.1.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2016 29,532 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2016 29,532 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 24,200 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 22,374 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 20,315 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 20,040 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 18,301 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 16,670 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 16,339 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 16,121 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2006 16,018 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2006 16,018 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1300R?

Based on 57,093 MOT tests across 4,985 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
822
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
4,985
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 788
wheel bearings have excessive free play 431
wheel bearings are excessively rough 327
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 300
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 283
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R28 BUD is a 2000 Suzuki GSX1300R in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki GSX1300R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 21,842 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 788 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R28 BUD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1300R typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki GSX1300R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R28 BUD registered?

R28 BUD is a 2000 Suzuki GSX1300R, first registered on 20 March 2000.

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