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FN02 RSV

2002 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

34,716 mi
Last recorded34,716 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GS50020,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN02 RSV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 34,716 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit FRONT AND REAR (1.1.13 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 32,511 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2017 30,116 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 29,664 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 26,086 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 25,855 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 25,587 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 24,984 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 24,503 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 24,503 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Aug 2006 23,120 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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FN02 RSV is a 2002 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FN02 RSV, 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 FN02 RSV registered?

FN02 RSV is a 2002 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is FN02 RSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN02 RSV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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