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DJ54 JOB

2004 Suzuki VL800

Grey Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,623 mi
Last recorded22,623 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki VL80011,935 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJ54 JOB
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 22,623 miles

exhaust noisy

Pass 20 Mar 2024 22,047 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 19,901 miles

Exhaust noisy Non standard silencers fitted. (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Jan 2023 19,901 miles

Exhaust noisy Non standard silencers fitted. (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 18,398 miles

Central Rear Exhaust noisy Noisy but usual for this type of bike. (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Feb 2022 18,398 miles

Central Rear Exhaust noisy Noisy but usual for this type of bike. (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Fuel hose leaking Hose leaking at tap. clip loose (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 18,322 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 18,306 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 18,284 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 18,087 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 17,864 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 17,265 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Oct 2015 17,262 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 16,830 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2013 15,474 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 13,781 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 12,385 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 10,339 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 7,638 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 5,317 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 3,966 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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DJ54 JOB is a 2004 Suzuki VL800 in Grey with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 11,935 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 DJ54 JOB, 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 22 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 DJ54 JOB registered?

DJ54 JOB is a 2004 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 7 September 2004.

Is DJ54 JOB safe to buy?

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