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GJ02 OUP

2002 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

29,854 mi
Last recorded29,854 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GS50020,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 OUP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2023 29,854 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 28,982 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 27,718 miles

Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 26,541 miles

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

Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 26,299 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 25,035 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 23,977 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2016 22,916 miles

Rear rear tyre perishing

Fail 5 Sep 2016 22,916 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear rear tyre perishing

Pass 12 Nov 2008 22,555 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 20,840 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2006 16,005 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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GJ02 OUP 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 91.7%.

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 GJ02 OUP, 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 GJ02 OUP registered?

GJ02 OUP is a 2002 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 10 August 2002.

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