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J442 LCV

1992 Suzuki VS800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

9,577 mi
Last recorded9,577 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Suzuki VS80020,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ442 LCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelVS800
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 9,577 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 9,339 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 9,192 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 8,890 miles
Fail 21 May 2022 8,887 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2021 8,195 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 8,106 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 7,760 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 7,370 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 7,041 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 6,700 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 6,353 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 6,058 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2014 6,051 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 5,687 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2012 5,331 miles

Front tyre is slightly perished.

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Slight contact with number plate and tyre when suspension is fully down.

Pass 14 Apr 2012 5,331 miles

Front tyre is slightly perished.

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Slight contact with number plate and tyre when suspension is fully down.

How Reliable is the Suzuki VS800?

Based on 3,043 MOT tests across 333 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
333
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 13
Horn not working 13
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J442 LCV is a 1992 Suzuki VS800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1992 Suzuki VS800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 20,850 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 VS800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J442 LCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VS800 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 34 years old, this Suzuki VS800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J442 LCV registered?

J442 LCV is a 1992 Suzuki VS800, first registered on 27 April 1992.

Is J442 LCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J442 LCV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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