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EJ02 VUW

2002 Suzuki GSX1300R

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

32,796 mi
Last recorded32,796 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2023
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSX1300R19,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 VUW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1300R
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2023 32,796 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2022 32,423 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 31,421 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 31,416 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 31,381 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 31,167 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 30,948 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 30,350 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 29,739 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 29,739 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 28,895 miles

rear registration plate held on by tie wraps

Pass 27 Sep 2013 28,500 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 27 Sep 2013 28,500 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 28,339 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 27,962 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Aug 2011 27,954 miles

Centre Front Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 27,159 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear lamp has indicators intigrated into the one unit making them slightly difficult to see.

Pass 6 Nov 2008 26,639 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 26,635 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 24,716 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 24,712 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 23,304 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1300R?

Based on 57,093 MOT tests across 4,985 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
822
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
4,985
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 788
wheel bearings have excessive free play 431
wheel bearings are excessively rough 327
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 300
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 283
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EJ02 VUW is a 2002 Suzuki GSX1300R in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki GSX1300R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 19,762 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 GSX1300R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 788 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ02 VUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1300R typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Suzuki GSX1300R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EJ02 VUW is a 2002 Suzuki GSX1300R, first registered on 2 July 2002.

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