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HN02 HVU

2002 Suzuki VL800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

38,397 mi
Last recorded38,397 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki VL80013,739 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN02 HVU
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 38,397 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 35,045 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2025 35,023 miles

Front Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 32,437 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 32,237 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 31,757 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 25,905 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2018 21,977 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2017 20,242 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 19,938 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 19,579 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 16,610 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 13,091 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 13,074 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 12,115 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 May 2010 8,223 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 6,120 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 4,969 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 4,523 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 4,245 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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HN02 HVU is a 2002 Suzuki VL800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 HN02 HVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HN02 HVU registered?

HN02 HVU is a 2002 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 9 May 2002.

Is HN02 HVU safe to buy?

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