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HG02 CCY

2002 Suzuki VL800

Red Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

37,265 mi
Last recorded37,265 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki VL80013,739 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG02 CCY
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 20 Apr 2017 37,265 miles

Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 May 2016 37,159 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 37,159 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute all (1.5.1c)

Fail 23 Apr 2015 36,724 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 36,724 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 36,710 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 36,455 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 34,106 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2012 34,104 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 31,583 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 27,695 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 27,683 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 23,764 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 18,350 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2008 18,350 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Jan 2007 16,891 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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HG02 CCY is a 2002 Suzuki VL800 in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 13,739 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 HG02 CCY, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki VL800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HG02 CCY registered?

HG02 CCY is a 2002 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 15 August 2002.

Is HG02 CCY safe to buy?

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