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LV52 MOA

2002 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

21,142 mi
Last recorded21,142 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GS50020,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 MOA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2023 21,142 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 5 Aug 2023 21,142 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2022 21,021 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2022 21,021 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2021 19,736 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 19,235 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 16,735 miles

Front tyre near limit

Pass 10 Apr 2017 16,364 miles

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

Front tyre cracking and getting low

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 15,448 miles

Front front pads getting low

Front front tyre getting low

Pass 17 Apr 2015 13,499 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 12,900 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 11,885 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 11,763 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 11,636 miles

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

n/s bar end missing

Pass 14 May 2010 9,976 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 9,964 miles

Front Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Fail 4 May 2010 9,915 miles

Front Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

Rear Stop lamp insecure (1.3.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 7,847 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 6,722 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 5,832 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2005 5,832 miles

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

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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LV52 MOA is a 2002 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 LV52 MOA, 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

How do I check the history of LV52 MOA?

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What year was LV52 MOA registered?

LV52 MOA is a 2002 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 23 September 2002.

Is LV52 MOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV52 MOA shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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