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HN52 BZL

2002 Suzuki GS500

Orange Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

32,017 mi
Last recorded32,017 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GS50020,844 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN52 BZL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 32,017 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2017 32,017 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 32,004 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2015 31,994 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 30,796 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 29,044 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 29,044 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 May 2012 28,715 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 28,715 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 27,721 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 25,783 miles

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Fail 17 Apr 2010 25,783 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 20 Dec 2008 22,213 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 19,401 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 19,390 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2006 16,757 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 13,875 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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HN52 BZL is a 2002 Suzuki GS500 in Orange with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HN52 BZL, 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 HN52 BZL registered?

HN52 BZL is a 2002 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 24 December 2002.

Is HN52 BZL safe to buy?

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