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AX05 OBT

2005 Suzuki Vl 800 K5

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

29,222 mi
Last recorded29,222 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Vl 800 K511,157 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 OBT
MakeSuzuki
ModelVl 800 K5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2016 29,222 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 28,509 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 24,693 miles

rear fender has fixings missing and fixings loose .

Fail 21 Jul 2012 24,660 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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

rear fender has fixings missing and fixings loose .

Pass 23 Jul 2011 20,240 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 20,165 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 16,131 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 8,385 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 4,534 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Vl 800 K5?

Based on 1,398 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
544
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 4
Registration plate incorrect 3
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AX05 OBT is a 2005 Suzuki Vl 800 K5 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Vl 800 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.3% with a typical mileage of 11,157 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 Vl 800 K5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX05 OBT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Vl 800 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Vl 800 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AX05 OBT registered?

AX05 OBT is a 2005 Suzuki Vl 800 K5, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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