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DK06 JHE

2006 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

10,874 mi
Last recorded10,874 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki VL80013,097 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 JHE
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 10,874 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 10,211 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 9,863 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 9,531 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 8,917 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 7,724 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 6,397 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 6,397 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2018 5,232 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 4,772 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 3,764 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 3,272 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 3,262 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 3,121 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 3,004 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 2,776 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 2,449 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 2,449 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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DK06 JHE is a 2006 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DK06 JHE, 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 DK06 JHE registered?

DK06 JHE is a 2006 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 1 August 2006.

Is DK06 JHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK06 JHE shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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