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VU06 UBW

2006 Suzuki Gsxr 750 XK5

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,898 mi
Last recorded25,898 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Gsxr 750 XK514,249 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 UBW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 750 XK5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 25,898 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly damaged Subframe bent (6.1.1a)

Fail 20 Sep 2016 25,898 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly damaged Subframe bent (6.1.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 21,391 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 19,075 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 16,190 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2015 15,925 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 12,440 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 27 Mar 2014 12,440 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 10,336 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2011 8,923 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 7,008 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 5,212 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr 750 XK5?

Based on 1,285 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
768
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
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VU06 UBW is a 2006 Suzuki Gsxr 750 XK5 in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki Gsxr 750 XK5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 14,249 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 Gsxr 750 XK5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU06 UBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr 750 XK5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr 750 XK5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VU06 UBW registered?

VU06 UBW is a 2006 Suzuki Gsxr 750 XK5, first registered on 24 April 2006.

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