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LA52 UJD

2003 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

16,779 mi
Last recorded16,779 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL80011,897 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA52 UJD
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2019 16,779 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 16,757 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 16,569 miles
Fail 2 May 2015 16,336 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 2 May 2015 16,336 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 16,296 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 15,979 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 15,702 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 27 Feb 2010 14,200 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 12,684 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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LA52 UJD is a 2003 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LA52 UJD, 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

How do I check the history of LA52 UJD?

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What year was LA52 UJD registered?

LA52 UJD is a 2003 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is LA52 UJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA52 UJD 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.

Does LA52 UJD have outstanding finance?

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