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FX53 HCY

2003 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2023
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,794 mi
Last recorded8,794 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL80011,897 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 HCY
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2022 8,794 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 7,602 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 7,431 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 7,324 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 7,323 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 7,308 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 7,196 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 7,022 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 6,883 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 5,724 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 4,348 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 2,906 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 1,896 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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FX53 HCY 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 100%.

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 FX53 HCY, 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

How do I check the history of FX53 HCY?

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What year was FX53 HCY registered?

FX53 HCY is a 2003 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 9 October 2003.

Is FX53 HCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX53 HCY shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FX53 HCY have outstanding finance?

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