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DL51 AFK

2002 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,758 mi
Last recorded36,758 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 2002 Suzuki VL80013,739 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL51 AFK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 36,758 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 36,758 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2023 36,262 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 35,435 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 35,180 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 34,466 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 33,663 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 31,938 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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DL51 AFK is a 2002 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 13,739 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 DL51 AFK, 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 24 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 DL51 AFK registered?

DL51 AFK is a 2002 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is DL51 AFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL51 AFK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DL51 AFK have outstanding finance?

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