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AE51 UBD

2001 Suzuki VL800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

32,168 mi
Last recorded32,168 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL80015,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 UBD
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 32,168 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 31,987 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 31,261 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 31,129 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 31,116 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 29,733 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 28,985 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 28,254 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 27,939 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 25,980 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 25,509 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 24,571 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 23,787 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 23,263 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 22,811 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 22,811 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 21,243 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 19,236 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 18,288 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2005 18,218 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VL800?

Based on 14,095 MOT tests across 1,166 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
596
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 154
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 57
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
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AE51 UBD is a 2001 Suzuki VL800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 15,208 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki VL800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 UBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VL800 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki VL800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE51 UBD?

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What year was AE51 UBD registered?

AE51 UBD is a 2001 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 25 September 2001.

Is AE51 UBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 UBD shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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