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M25 DLY

1996 Suzuki VX800

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

36,929 mi
Last recorded36,929 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 1996 Suzuki VX80031,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM25 DLY
MakeSuzuki
ModelVX800
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 36,929 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 6 Aug 2016 36,928 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 36,221 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

headlight masked/converters fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2014 32,122 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 29,840 miles

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 20 Aug 2013 29,840 miles

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 27,452 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 26,602 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 26,137 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 26,137 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2008 25,357 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 24,546 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 23,137 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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M25 DLY is a 1996 Suzuki VX800 in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki VX800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 31,240 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 M25 DLY, 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 30 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 M25 DLY registered?

M25 DLY is a 1996 Suzuki VX800, first registered on 22 July 1996.

Is M25 DLY safe to buy?

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