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KV03 ZVF

2003 Suzuki VL800

Silver Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

47,283 mi
Last recorded47,283 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL80011,897 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV03 ZVF
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2024 47,283 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2024 47,283 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 46,925 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 46,141 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 44,672 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 May 2019 40,806 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe near manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 39,117 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 26 Nov 2016 35,669 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 35,652 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Stop lamp missing Front and rear (1.3.3a)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 31,519 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 24,966 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 19,692 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 17,208 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 16,928 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 16,731 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 16,026 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 12,287 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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KV03 ZVF is a 2003 Suzuki VL800 in Silver with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 11,897 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 KV03 ZVF, 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 23 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 KV03 ZVF registered?

KV03 ZVF is a 2003 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 2 May 2003.

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The MOT history for KV03 ZVF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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