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CU06 FMA

2006 Suzuki VL800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,641 mi
Last recorded29,641 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki VL80013,097 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU06 FMA
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 29,641 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 29,554 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 29,476 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 29,316 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2022 29,316 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 29,181 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 27,952 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 26,341 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 24,527 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 23,865 miles

SLIGHT BRAKE BIND ON FRONT

Pass 25 Mar 2015 23,610 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 22,906 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 21,418 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 19,210 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2011 19,209 miles

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 24 Oct 2010 18,409 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2010 18,409 miles

Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear (3.2.A1i)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

gear lever pivots worn

front brake piston seals protruding from calliper

Pass 25 Oct 2009 16,193 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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CU06 FMA is a 2006 Suzuki VL800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 13,097 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 CU06 FMA, 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 20 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 CU06 FMA registered?

CU06 FMA is a 2006 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 10 May 2006.

Is CU06 FMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU06 FMA shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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