MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,012 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Steering linkage locking device ineffective speedometer drive incorrectly located (2.1.3 (d))
Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swinging arm pivot (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Suzuki VX800?
Based on 3,590 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L290 WNJ is a 1997 Suzuki VX800 in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1997 Suzuki VX800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 23,659 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 L290 WNJ, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki VX800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L290 WNJ registered?
L290 WNJ is a 1997 Suzuki VX800, first registered on 22 July 1997.
Is L290 WNJ safe to buy?
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