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BU02 WGN

2002 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Suzuki GS50020,844 mi
4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 WGN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2019
Pass 16 May 2017 43,517 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly scored REAR (3.2.A1l)

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit FRONT AND REAR (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Oct 2014 43,393 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 41,494 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 1 May 2012 39,731 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 May 2012 39,731 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 36,429 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2010 30,685 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 26,018 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 14 May 2008 18,895 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 May 2007 14,678 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 10,086 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 WGN is a 2002 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 WGN, 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.

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What year was BU02 WGN registered?

BU02 WGN is a 2002 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 19 July 2002.

Is BU02 WGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU02 WGN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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