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BU02 ONL

2002 Suzuki GSXR600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

53,259 mi
Last recorded53,259 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSXR60016,955 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 ONL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR600
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 53,259 miles

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 52,129 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 48,086 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2024 48,086 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Via Front (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2022 43,646 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 41,317 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 May 2021 41,317 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 40,353 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 39,547 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 35,017 miles

1/ front brake pads becoming worn at mot limits

Pass 13 May 2015 24,282 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 18,805 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 18,753 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 18,753 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 2 May 2012 17,681 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

o/s seat bolt not fully tightened

Pass 28 Apr 2011 16,554 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 28 Apr 2011 16,554 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 14,660 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 9,916 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2007 5,528 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2007 5,528 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 4,744 miles

Offside Inner Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2006 4,173 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR600?

Based on 187,104 MOT tests across 16,713 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
833
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,713
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3,564
reflector on motorcycle missing 3,182
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,993
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,587
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,361
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BU02 ONL is a 2002 Suzuki GSXR600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki GSXR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 16,955 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 GSXR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU02 ONL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Suzuki GSXR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU02 ONL is a 2002 Suzuki GSXR600, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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