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BD08 UDK

2008 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

12,935 mi
Last recorded12,935 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Suzuki VL80011,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 UDK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 12,935 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 12,935 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 12,632 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 12,486 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 12,259 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 10,403 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 5,898 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 3,176 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 2,748 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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BD08 UDK is a 2008 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 11,798 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 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 BD08 UDK, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki VL800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD08 UDK registered?

BD08 UDK is a 2008 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 12 June 2008.

Is BD08 UDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD08 UDK 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.

Does BD08 UDK have outstanding finance?

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