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EU05 BBV

2005 Suzuki Vl 800 K5

Red Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

25,219 mi
Last recorded25,219 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Vl 800 K511,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 BBV
MakeSuzuki
ModelVl 800 K5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 25,219 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 25,219 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 24,067 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 22,721 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 21,813 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 20,040 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 8,076 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 14,728 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 9,381 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 6,613 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 3,632 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 2,213 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 1,965 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 1,965 miles

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How Reliable is the Suzuki Vl 800 K5?

Based on 1,398 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
544
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 4
Registration plate incorrect 3
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EU05 BBV is a 2005 Suzuki Vl 800 K5 in Red with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Vl 800 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.3% with a typical mileage of 11,157 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Vl 800 K5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU05 BBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Vl 800 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Vl 800 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU05 BBV registered?

EU05 BBV is a 2005 Suzuki Vl 800 K5, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is EU05 BBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 BBV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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