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AT51 BYJ

2002 Suzuki GSXR1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

15,757 mi
Last recorded15,757 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSXR100017,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT51 BYJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR1000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 15,757 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 15,550 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 15,387 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Aug 2018 15,365 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned too close (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2017 15,251 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 14,693 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Sep 2015 14,693 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 8 May 2013 14,535 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 13,404 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2009 12,101 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 29 Aug 2009 12,101 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

exhaust mounting slightly loose but not insecure

Pass 13 Jun 2008 10,563 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 9,164 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR1000?

Based on 116,687 MOT tests across 10,071 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
10,071
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,205
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,144
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 540
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 493
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 370
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AT51 BYJ is a 2002 Suzuki GSXR1000 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki GSXR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 17,878 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 GSXR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AT51 BYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Suzuki GSXR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AT51 BYJ registered?

AT51 BYJ is a 2002 Suzuki GSXR1000, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is AT51 BYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AT51 BYJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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