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CP05 NLM

2005 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

26,293 mi
Last recorded26,293 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Suzuki VL80010,017 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 NLM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 26,293 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 24,097 miles

Nearside slight damage to clutch lever and various places

gear lever loose

slight corrosion to various parts of frame

Pass 9 Nov 2019 20,438 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 14,881 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 May 2016 14,706 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded frame coroded but not exessive (6.1.1a)

Pass 31 May 2013 13,695 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 13,668 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 12,449 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 12,449 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 9,544 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 9,544 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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CP05 NLM is a 2005 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CP05 NLM, 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 CP05 NLM registered?

CP05 NLM is a 2005 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 6 June 2005.

Is CP05 NLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP05 NLM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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