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BW54 ZKX

2005 Suzuki VL1500

Black Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,022 mi
Last recorded45,022 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki VL150021,909 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW54 ZKX
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2026 45,022 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 43,636 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 41,439 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 38,019 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 34,488 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 33,212 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

How Reliable is the Suzuki VL1500?

Based on 6,671 MOT tests across 548 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
548
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 75
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 37
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 18
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BW54 ZKX is a 2005 Suzuki VL1500 in Black with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki VL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 21,909 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki VL1500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BW54 ZKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VL1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki VL1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BW54 ZKX registered?

BW54 ZKX is a 2005 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is BW54 ZKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW54 ZKX shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BW54 ZKX have outstanding finance?

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