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CN05 OTJ

2005 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

14,297 mi
Last recorded14,297 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki VL80010,017 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 OTJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2023 14,297 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 14,297 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2022 14,253 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 14,156 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 13,336 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 12,740 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 12,544 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 12,150 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 11,882 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 11,268 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 4,958 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 10,355 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 7,584 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 6,242 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 5,099 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 4,335 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 4,335 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 3,567 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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CN05 OTJ is a 2005 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 2005 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 10,017 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 CN05 OTJ, 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 21 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 CN05 OTJ registered?

CN05 OTJ is a 2005 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 28 June 2005.

Is CN05 OTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN05 OTJ 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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