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EO51 XPM

2001 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

11,122 mi
Last recorded11,122 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL80015,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 XPM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 11,122 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 11,078 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 10,940 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 10,939 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 10,936 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 10,924 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Throttle operating incorrectly Sticking (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Jan 2010 10,770 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 10,770 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 10,432 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 10,432 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 10,255 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 10,098 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2006 9,588 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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EO51 XPM is a 2001 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 EO51 XPM, 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

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What year was EO51 XPM registered?

EO51 XPM is a 2001 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 4 December 2001.

Is EO51 XPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO51 XPM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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