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FH02 EWR

2002 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

49,340 mi
Last recorded49,340 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GS50020,844 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH02 EWR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2023 49,340 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 49,243 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 49,119 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2012 41,878 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 34,713 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 32,358 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 32,323 miles

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 31,021 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 29,280 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 26,605 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 21,879 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 25 Jul 2006 21,830 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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FH02 EWR is a 2002 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FH02 EWR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH02 EWR registered?

FH02 EWR is a 2002 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 21 July 2002.

Is FH02 EWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH02 EWR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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