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CU03 HGN

2003 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,227 mi
Last recorded3,227 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2009
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL80011,897 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 HGN
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2009 3,227 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 3,227 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 3,227 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 2,438 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 2,424 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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CU03 HGN is a 2003 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 11,897 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 CU03 HGN, 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 23 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 CU03 HGN registered?

CU03 HGN is a 2003 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 16 May 2003.

Is CU03 HGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU03 HGN shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CU03 HGN have outstanding finance?

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