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RV02 VJP

2002 Suzuki GSXR600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

29,951 mi
Last recorded29,951 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSXR60016,955 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV02 VJP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR600
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2021 29,951 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Apr 2020 29,608 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 29,375 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 28,666 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 27,760 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear rear tyre has slight cracking

Pass 24 Oct 2015 27,717 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 26,958 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front upperbrake hose slightly chafed

indicators very small and poorly positioned

Pass 10 Aug 2013 26,713 miles

Front Upper Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

indicators very small & poorly positioned

Pass 3 Aug 2012 26,047 miles

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

front indicators very small & poorly positioned

heavy valve caps can damage valves

no ball ends on control levers

Fail 30 Jul 2012 26,042 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Offside Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

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

front indicators poorly positioned

Pass 30 Jul 2011 25,635 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

engine mounts creak

steering damper loose

Fail 26 Jul 2011 25,635 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

engine mounts creak

steering damper loose

Pass 4 Feb 2010 22,434 miles

front indicators poorly mounted

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Fail 2 Feb 2010 22,434 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

Fail 4 Nov 2008 18,442 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

f/r tyre valves perished

rear lamp poorly mounted

Pass 4 Nov 2008 18,442 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

f/r tyre valves perished

rear lamp poorly mounted

Pass 5 Mar 2008 15,666 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 13,662 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2005 10,152 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR600?

Based on 187,104 MOT tests across 16,713 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
833
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,713
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3,564
reflector on motorcycle missing 3,182
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,993
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,587
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,361
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RV02 VJP is a 2002 Suzuki GSXR600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki GSXR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 16,955 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 GSXR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV02 VJP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Suzuki GSXR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RV02 VJP registered?

RV02 VJP is a 2002 Suzuki GSXR600, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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