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VU02 WUD

2002 Suzuki GS500

Yellow Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

29,600 mi
Last recorded29,600 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GS50020,844 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU02 WUD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2015 29,600 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 27,925 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 25,753 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 24,118 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 13 Aug 2012 24,062 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 22,372 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 20,345 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 17,215 miles

FRONT AXLE WASHER HAS SLIGHT GAP

Pass 7 Jun 2008 15,292 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 12,397 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 9,155 miles

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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VU02 WUD is a 2002 Suzuki GS500 in Yellow with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VU02 WUD, 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

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What year was VU02 WUD registered?

VU02 WUD is a 2002 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 9 May 2002.

Is VU02 WUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU02 WUD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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