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ML02 MBU

2002 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

27,203 mi
Last recorded27,203 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF60017,686 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 MBU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 27,203 miles

EVIDENCE OF TEMPORARY EXHAUST REPAIR.

Pass 18 Feb 2025 27,126 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 26,995 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2024 26,995 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 26,617 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 26,349 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 26,066 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 25,449 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive one link showing signs of seizure. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 24,332 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 23,252 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated Repair on the silencer joint (7.1.1a)

Fail 25 Jan 2018 23,243 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 21,523 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 20,482 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front mudguard damaged

Fail 15 Jul 2015 20,479 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front mudguard damaged

Pass 11 Jul 2014 18,843 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 15,654 miles

One rear light inop

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

Fail 18 Jul 2013 15,654 miles

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

One rear light inop

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 14,703 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

tight spot chain

Pass 12 Jul 2012 14,105 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 14,105 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2011 10,276 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 10,228 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 10,086 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 9,864 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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ML02 MBU is a 2002 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 ML02 MBU, 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 ML02 MBU registered?

ML02 MBU is a 2002 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 28 May 2002.

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