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AV02 VUM

2002 Suzuki GSXR1000

Black Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

24,255 mi
Last recorded24,255 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSXR100017,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 VUM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR1000
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2024 24,255 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 24,232 miles

Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

all lights masked off

Fail 30 Jul 2022 24,232 miles

Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

all lights masked off

Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 24,048 miles

Nearside Front fork dust cover insecure

Pass 23 Nov 2019 23,754 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front fork dust cover worn

Pass 30 Jun 2018 23,415 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 21,062 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 20,913 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 20,237 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 20,237 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 18,611 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 15,541 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 12,452 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 10,348 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 10,348 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 9,406 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 8,749 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 4,526 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 3,780 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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AV02 VUM is a 2002 Suzuki GSXR1000 in Black with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 AV02 VUM, 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.

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What year was AV02 VUM registered?

AV02 VUM is a 2002 Suzuki GSXR1000, first registered on 14 August 2002.

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The MOT history for AV02 VUM shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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