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GX51 NYL

2001 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

13,867 mi
Last recorded13,867 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL80015,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 NYL
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 13,867 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 10 Jun 2025 13,674 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 13,458 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 13,381 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 13,374 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 13,365 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 13,355 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 13,341 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 13,317 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 13,229 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 12,452 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2009 12,452 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 9,739 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 6,934 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 4,300 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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GX51 NYL is a 2001 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 15,208 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 GX51 NYL, 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 25 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 GX51 NYL?

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What year was GX51 NYL registered?

GX51 NYL is a 2001 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 5 September 2001.

Is GX51 NYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX51 NYL 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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