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FH51 LFO

2001 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,559 mi
Last recorded22,559 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2011
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL80015,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 LFO
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Jun 2011 22,559 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 22,559 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 21,778 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 20,527 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 18,860 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 18,860 miles

Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 17,969 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 14,443 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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FH51 LFO is a 2001 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FH51 LFO, 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 FH51 LFO?

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What year was FH51 LFO registered?

FH51 LFO is a 2001 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is FH51 LFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH51 LFO shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FH51 LFO have outstanding finance?

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