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BU02 WEO

2002 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

19,631 mi
Last recorded19,631 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GS50020,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 WEO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 19,631 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 19,620 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick outside (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2020 19,280 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 19,132 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 9,964 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 4,492 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 4,479 miles

handle bar slightly bent

Pass 3 Jul 2007 4,218 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 3,923 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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BU02 WEO is a 2002 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BU02 WEO, 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 BU02 WEO registered?

BU02 WEO is a 2002 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 24 July 2002.

Is BU02 WEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU02 WEO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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