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H299 DMJ

1990 Suzuki VX800

Maroon Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

28,355 mi
Last recorded28,355 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1990 Suzuki VX80025,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH299 DMJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVX800
Year1990
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 28,355 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2025 28,351 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2024 26,399 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 22,850 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 22,535 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 22,109 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 22,109 miles

Headlamp aim too high Beam image incorrect (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has more than 1/2 LEDs not functioning Led headlamp bulb removed and normal bulb fitted. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2020 21,082 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 20,949 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 20,634 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 20,634 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 20,464 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 19,791 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 18,778 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 16,685 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 15,701 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 14,044 miles

Front brake stop light slightly intermittant

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear brake binding slightly

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 14,044 miles

Front brake stop light slightly intermittant

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear brake binding slightly

How Reliable is the Suzuki VX800?

Based on 3,590 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
537
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 86
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
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H299 DMJ is a 1990 Suzuki VX800 in Maroon with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1990 Suzuki VX800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 25,915 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 VX800 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H299 DMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VX800 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Suzuki VX800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H299 DMJ registered?

H299 DMJ is a 1990 Suzuki VX800, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H299 DMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for H299 DMJ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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