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DS53 TVF

2004 Suzuki VL800

White Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

38,490 mi
Last recorded38,490 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki VL80011,935 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS53 TVF
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 38,490 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 37,565 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 37,563 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 36,884 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 36,223 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 35,150 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 32,647 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 28,728 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 22,453 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 20,523 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 20,523 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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DS53 TVF is a 2004 Suzuki VL800 in White with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DS53 TVF, 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

How do I check the history of DS53 TVF?

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What year was DS53 TVF registered?

DS53 TVF is a 2004 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is DS53 TVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS53 TVF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DS53 TVF have outstanding finance?

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