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YG02 UTB

2002 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,041 mi
Last recorded45,041 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2010
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GS50020,844 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG02 UTB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2010 45,041 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 41,220 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2009 41,124 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 35,563 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 29,106 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 23,416 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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YG02 UTB is a 2002 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YG02 UTB, 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 YG02 UTB registered?

YG02 UTB is a 2002 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 15 May 2002.

Is YG02 UTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG02 UTB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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