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WK02 WTE

2002 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,050 mi
Last recorded29,050 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GS50020,844 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK02 WTE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2014 29,050 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 27,517 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 26,401 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 26,357 miles

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

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 21,926 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

handle bars bent

Pass 11 Apr 2008 12,610 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 8,964 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 6,874 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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WK02 WTE is a 2002 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WK02 WTE, 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 WK02 WTE registered?

WK02 WTE is a 2002 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 17 May 2002.

Is WK02 WTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK02 WTE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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