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HX04 FGE

2004 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

22,151 mi
Last recorded22,151 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Suzuki VL80011,935 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX04 FGE
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 22,151 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 21,953 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 21,745 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 21,034 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 19,909 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 18,877 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 15,803 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 13,082 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 13,081 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 10,727 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 7,183 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 4,165 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 4,165 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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HX04 FGE is a 2004 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 11,935 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 HX04 FGE, 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 22 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 HX04 FGE registered?

HX04 FGE is a 2004 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 1 April 2004.

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The MOT history for HX04 FGE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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