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DG52 OVK

2002 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

21,814 mi
Last recorded21,814 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GS50020,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 OVK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2023 21,814 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 16,830 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 14,963 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 14 Jul 2020 14,963 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2016 14,339 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear tyre sidewall showing signs of age

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 13,812 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 12,082 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 11,883 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 10,718 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 9,377 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 8,532 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 8,196 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 7,851 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 7,465 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 6,958 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?

Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
1,009
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,184
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 915
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 875
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 515
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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DG52 OVK is a 2002 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 20,844 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG52 OVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS500 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 24 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG52 OVK registered?

DG52 OVK is a 2002 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 5 November 2002.

Is DG52 OVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG52 OVK shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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