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K265 FAW

2001 Suzuki VX800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

12,015 mi
Last recorded12,015 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VX80031,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK265 FAW
MakeSuzuki
ModelVX800
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 12,015 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 11,918 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play with wheel raised (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 8 May 2024 11,918 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play with wheel raised (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 10,780 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 10,276 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 10,204 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2005 10,204 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Suzuki VX800?

Based on 3,590 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
537
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 86
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
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K265 FAW is a 2001 Suzuki VX800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki VX800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 31,213 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 VX800 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K265 FAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VX800 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki VX800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K265 FAW?

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What year was K265 FAW registered?

K265 FAW is a 2001 Suzuki VX800, first registered on 24 August 2001.

Is K265 FAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K265 FAW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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