2005 Suzuki GSX 1300 RK5 1.3L Petrol · BU53 FLY
2005 Suzuki GSX 1300 RK5 (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 40,525 miles. MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI GSX 1300 RK5
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,525 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BU53 FLY Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/04/2026
- 40,525 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BU53 FLY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Suzuki Gsx 1300 Rk5 (BU53 FLY) between September 2008 and April 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy Upper (2.2.2 (f) (i))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))”; “Offside Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play ”.
BU53 FLY Mileage History
- 11/09/200814,601 mi
- 16/09/200917,580 mi+2,979 mi
- 09/09/201019,040 mi+1,460 mi
- 16/09/201121,132 mi+2,092 mi
- 03/05/201324,624 mi+3,492 mi
- 03/05/201324,624 mi
- 09/05/201428,133 mi+3,509 mi
- 04/09/201530,553 mi+2,420 mi
- 27/11/201530,555 mi+2 mi
- 15/03/201732,692 mi+2,137 mi
- 19/07/201834,093 mi+1,401 mi
- 22/07/201934,566 mi+473 mi
- 21/07/202035,916 mi+1,350 mi
- 20/07/202137,353 mi+1,437 mi
- 21/04/202339,332 mi+1,979 mi
- 07/06/202439,853 mi+521 mi
- 13/07/202439,860 mi+7 mi
- 20/09/202540,305 mi+445 mi
- 27/04/202640,525 mi+220 mi
Average of roughly 1,471 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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