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DX03 XVC

2003 Suzuki VL1500

Yellow Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,056 mi
Last recorded16,056 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL150012,619 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 XVC
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2011 16,056 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 11,502 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 11,502 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 May 2009 9,657 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 May 2008 5,097 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 3,138 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 2,153 miles

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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DX03 XVC is a 2003 Suzuki VL1500 in Yellow with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki VL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 12,619 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 DX03 XVC, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki VL1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX03 XVC?

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What year was DX03 XVC registered?

DX03 XVC is a 2003 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 17 April 2003.

Is DX03 XVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX03 XVC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX03 XVC have outstanding finance?

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