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H516 DTA

1990 Suzuki VX800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2015
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

45,615 mi
Last recorded45,615 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2014
Typical for 1990 Suzuki VX80025,915 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH516 DTA
MakeSuzuki
ModelVX800
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2014 45,615 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

surface corrosion to both rear shock absorbers

Fail 31 Jul 2014 45,615 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

surface corrosion to both rear shock absorbers

Pass 22 Dec 2011 44,447 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 2 Nov 2011 44,442 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

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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H516 DTA is a 1990 Suzuki VX800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 H516 DTA, 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 H516 DTA registered?

H516 DTA is a 1990 Suzuki VX800, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H516 DTA safe to buy?

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