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HF06 EKW

2006 Suzuki VL800

Grey Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,775 mi
Last recorded20,775 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki VL80013,097 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF06 EKW
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 20,775 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 20,701 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jun 2025 20,701 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 20,473 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2024 20,473 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2023 19,941 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 18,902 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 18,397 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 16,276 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 15,611 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 14,811 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 13,898 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 5 May 2015 13,898 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 13,333 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 12,606 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 11,792 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 11,177 miles

both tyres showing signs of perishing but not through to ply or cord.

Pass 6 Apr 2010 10,673 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2009 10,020 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 10,020 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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HF06 EKW is a 2006 Suzuki VL800 in Grey with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 13,097 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 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 HF06 EKW, 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 20 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 HF06 EKW?

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What year was HF06 EKW registered?

HF06 EKW is a 2006 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 12 April 2006.

Is HF06 EKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF06 EKW shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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