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M208 JFX

1994 Suzuki VX800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

56,823 mi
Last recorded56,823 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 1994 Suzuki VX80027,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM208 JFX
MakeSuzuki
ModelVX800
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 56,823 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 56,733 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2021 56,733 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2020 56,653 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2018 56,510 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 May 2017 55,809 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 8 May 2017 55,802 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 May 2016 55,113 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 54,922 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 54,922 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 54,472 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 54,472 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 53,582 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 53,224 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 53,224 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 52,892 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 52,403 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Sep 2009 51,857 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 50,982 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 50,973 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2007 50,112 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 48,902 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2005 47,204 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VX800?

Based on 3,590 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
537
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 86
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
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M208 JFX is a 1994 Suzuki VX800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1994 Suzuki VX800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 27,902 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 M208 JFX, 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 32 years old, this Suzuki VX800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M208 JFX registered?

M208 JFX is a 1994 Suzuki VX800, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M208 JFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M208 JFX shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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