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FP03 WFK

2003 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

20,199 mi
Last recorded20,199 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL80011,897 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP03 WFK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 20,199 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 47,424 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 19,123 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 17,984 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 16,357 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 14,937 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 13,672 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

lower radiator bracket broken

Pass 4 Feb 2010 12,613 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 12,582 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 10,015 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Jan 2009 10,015 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 6,112 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

indicators flashing slightly fast

Pass 19 Jan 2007 2,144 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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FP03 WFK is a 2003 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 2003 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 11,897 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 FP03 WFK, 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.

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What year was FP03 WFK registered?

FP03 WFK is a 2003 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 14 July 2003.

Is FP03 WFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP03 WFK 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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