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FJ53 NYM

2003 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

14,124 mi
Last recorded14,124 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL80011,897 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 NYM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 14,124 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 13,822 miles

Drive system noisy when wheel rotated

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 22 Jun 2020 13,822 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Drive system noisy when wheel rotated

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 13,492 miles

both o/s n/s foot rests mountings worn slightly

Pass 22 Aug 2016 12,831 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 11,326 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 11,166 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 10,878 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 9,956 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 9,494 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 8,870 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 8,215 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 7,488 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 6,342 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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FJ53 NYM is a 2003 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 11,897 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 FJ53 NYM, 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 23 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 FJ53 NYM registered?

FJ53 NYM is a 2003 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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The MOT history for FJ53 NYM 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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