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K426 YWO

1993 Suzuki VL800

Red Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

36,623 mi
Last recorded36,623 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK426 YWO
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2014 36,623 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 31,475 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 30,853 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 30,678 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 11 Feb 2011 30,625 miles

Centre Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Offside Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 30,381 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 30,015 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 29,996 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2007 29,765 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 29,595 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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K426 YWO is a 1993 Suzuki VL800 in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 K426 YWO, 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 33 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 K426 YWO registered?

K426 YWO is a 1993 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 22 January 1993.

Is K426 YWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K426 YWO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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