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DY12 HBZ

2012 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0

Black Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

22,831 mi
Last recorded22,831 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Vz 1500 L06,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 HBZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVz 1500 L0
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 22,831 miles
Pass 24 May 2025 20,744 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 19,603 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 19,603 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2023 19,546 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 19,344 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also slightly featherd edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 14,158 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 8,096 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 7,860 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 6,359 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 5,110 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 3,703 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 2,468 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Vz 1500 L0?

Based on 1,086 MOT tests across 119 vehicles.

92.7%
Pass Rate
797
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Brake disc(s) excessively worn 2
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DY12 HBZ is a 2012 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 in Black with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 6,880 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY12 HBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DY12 HBZ registered?

DY12 HBZ is a 2012 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is DY12 HBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY12 HBZ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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