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MV02 VPA

2002 Suzuki GSF600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

33,450 mi
Last recorded33,450 miles
Recorded on20 May 2020
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF60017,686 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV02 VPA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2020 33,450 miles
Fail 19 May 2020 33,441 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 32,420 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 31,014 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 30,369 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 30,369 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 29,454 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 28,477 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 28,477 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 25,106 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 25,106 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 22,730 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 20,866 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 18,855 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 18,570 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 17,892 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2007 17,294 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 17,294 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 15,146 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2006 15,057 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2006 15,057 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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MV02 VPA is a 2002 Suzuki GSF600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MV02 VPA, 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 MV02 VPA registered?

MV02 VPA is a 2002 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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