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D19 FFP

1998 Suzuki VL1500

Green Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,672 mi
Last recorded58,672 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki VL150019,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD19 FFP
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 58,672 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 57,799 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 56,217 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 55,626 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 55,593 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp does not work with lights on (4.3.3 (b))

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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D19 FFP is a 1998 Suzuki VL1500 in Green with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki VL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 19,496 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 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 D19 FFP, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki VL1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D19 FFP registered?

D19 FFP is a 1998 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 17 January 1998.

Is D19 FFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D19 FFP 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.

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