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KX51 OVL

2001 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

33,645 mi
Last recorded33,645 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2020
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL80015,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 OVL
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2020 33,645 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 32,741 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 32,737 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 31,713 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 30,535 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 29,020 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 27,540 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 25,277 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 23,675 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 22,209 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 22,209 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 19,501 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 19,297 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 16,650 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 14,275 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 9,093 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 6,980 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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KX51 OVL is a 2001 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 15,208 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 KX51 OVL, 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 25 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 KX51 OVL registered?

KX51 OVL is a 2001 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 17 September 2001.

Is KX51 OVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX51 OVL 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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