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RV02 VLR

2002 Suzuki GSF600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

45,537 mi
Last recorded45,537 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF60017,686 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV02 VLR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2019 45,537 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 44,941 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 27 Sep 2017 44,925 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 44,703 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 44,004 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 43,255 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 41,267 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 36,738 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 36,593 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 33,531 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 28,329 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 28,329 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 23,087 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 20,567 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 20,567 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 20,112 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 18,419 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 8 Apr 2006 18,419 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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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RV02 VLR is a 2002 Suzuki GSF600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 RV02 VLR, 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 RV02 VLR registered?

RV02 VLR is a 2002 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 9 April 2002.

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