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M4 UDV

1998 Suzuki VZ800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

14,019 mi
Last recorded14,019 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki VZ80016,267 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM4 UDV
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 14,019 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 13,195 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 12,737 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 12,726 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 12,227 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 11,523 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 10,855 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 10,551 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 10,065 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 9,656 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2009 9,653 miles

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 9,030 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 9,027 miles

Rear Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 8,166 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 7,230 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 6,671 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VZ800?

Based on 15,164 MOT tests across 1,268 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
550
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 97
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 62
reflector on motorcycle missing 58
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M4 UDV is a 1998 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki VZ800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 16,267 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki VZ800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M4 UDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VZ800 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki VZ800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M4 UDV?

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What year was M4 UDV registered?

M4 UDV is a 1998 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is M4 UDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M4 UDV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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