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FX04 VBG

2004 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

21,530 mi
Last recorded21,530 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Suzuki VL80011,935 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX04 VBG
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 21,530 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 19,133 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 16,586 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 14,869 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 12,423 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 12,410 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 11,785 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 10,868 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 9,782 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 9,041 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 8,451 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 8,449 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 7,058 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 6,230 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 5,145 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 4,418 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 3,423 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 3,423 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 1,976 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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FX04 VBG is a 2004 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 11,935 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FX04 VBG, 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 22 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 FX04 VBG registered?

FX04 VBG is a 2004 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 16 August 2004.

Is FX04 VBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX04 VBG shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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