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LV02 VUW

2002 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

27,867 mi
Last recorded27,867 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2023
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF60017,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV02 VUW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2023 27,867 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 27,867 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2022 26,384 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 17 Oct 2022 26,383 miles

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

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Handlebar deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2021 24,578 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Oct 2021 24,578 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 23,424 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 22,234 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2018 18,946 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2018 18,940 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working Not working from rear brake. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2017 17,992 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 17,987 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 17,187 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))

Pass 21 Mar 2015 14,913 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 14,597 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 13,542 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 11,203 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 7,751 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 6,692 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 5,297 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 5,180 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 4,792 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF600?

Based on 257,530 MOT tests across 21,207 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
881
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
21,207
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4,807
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,281
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3,053
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,662
Full Suzuki GSF600 reliability report

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LV02 VUW is a 2002 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 17,686 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 GSF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4,807 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV02 VUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LV02 VUW registered?

LV02 VUW is a 2002 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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