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EK51 PKF

2001 Suzuki VL800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

11,840 mi
Last recorded11,840 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL80015,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK51 PKF
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 11,840 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 10,720 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 10,141 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 9,851 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 9,153 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 8,631 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 8,012 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 7,585 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 7,087 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 6,594 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 5,376 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 5,328 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 5,247 miles
Pass 15 May 2011 5,197 miles
Pass 30 May 2010 5,715 miles
Pass 17 May 2009 4,784 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 4,740 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 4,645 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 4,645 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

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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EK51 PKF is a 2001 Suzuki VL800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 15,208 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 EK51 PKF, 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 25 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 EK51 PKF?

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What year was EK51 PKF registered?

EK51 PKF is a 2001 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is EK51 PKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK51 PKF shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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