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BU02 OOA

2002 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

16,183 mi
Last recorded16,183 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Suzuki VL80013,739 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 OOA
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2022 16,183 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 16,116 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 16,105 miles

Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2018 16,086 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2017 15,779 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Feb 2017 15,779 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 15,513 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 15,369 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 15,167 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 14,396 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2013 14,396 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 13,912 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 12,725 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 12,042 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 11,409 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 10,461 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 8,798 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 6,609 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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BU02 OOA is a 2002 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 13,739 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 BU02 OOA, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki VL800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU02 OOA registered?

BU02 OOA is a 2002 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 9 March 2002.

Is BU02 OOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU02 OOA shows 18 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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