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FY03 YHS

2003 Suzuki VL800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

18,062 mi
Last recorded18,062 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL80011,897 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY03 YHS
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2024 18,062 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 18,016 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 17,609 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 17,030 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 16,983 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 16,963 miles

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Pass 24 Aug 2017 16,945 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 16,932 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 15,596 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 13,291 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 10,426 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 10,419 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 9,139 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 9,139 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 8,520 miles

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

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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FY03 YHS is a 2003 Suzuki VL800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 FY03 YHS, 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 FY03 YHS?

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What year was FY03 YHS registered?

FY03 YHS is a 2003 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 1 July 2003.

Is FY03 YHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY03 YHS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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