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Y602 VHR

2001 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,694 mi
Last recorded72,694 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GS50021,389 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY602 VHR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2014 72,694 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 72,694 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 72,650 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 72,650 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 May 2012 69,809 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 69,809 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 58,072 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 58,072 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2010 65,097 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 62,599 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 62,599 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 62,216 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 57,256 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 48,582 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 48,582 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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Y602 VHR is a 2001 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 21,389 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 GS500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y602 VHR, 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 25 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 Y602 VHR registered?

Y602 VHR is a 2001 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 25 June 2001.

Is Y602 VHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y602 VHR shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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