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M9 YOB

2003 Suzuki VL800

Grey Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

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Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL80011,897 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM9 YOB
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2025

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2024
Pass 1 Apr 2023

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Head bearing indexed / notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2019

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 14,830 miles

Exhaust baffles fitted prior to test by presenter. Removed after test.

Machine not to be used at night or during times of reduced visibility

Pass 8 Jul 2016 14,700 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Machine only to be used during daylight hours. Not to be used at times of seriously reduced visibility

Pass 20 May 2014 14,461 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Machine only to be used during daylight hours. Not to be used at times of seriously reduceed visibility.

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Sep 2012 14,057 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 10,690 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 7,875 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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M9 YOB is a 2003 Suzuki VL800 in Grey with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M9 YOB, 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

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What year was M9 YOB registered?

M9 YOB is a 2003 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 12 December 2003.

Is M9 YOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M9 YOB shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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