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MK52 USN

2002 Suzuki VL800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

13,888 mi
Last recorded13,888 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Suzuki VL80013,739 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK52 USN
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2020 13,888 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 13,888 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2016 13,883 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 13,796 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 13,796 miles

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 13,776 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 13,661 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 13,207 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 13,207 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2011 13,072 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 2 Sep 2011 13,072 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 12,889 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 12,295 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 12,294 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 12,281 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 11,835 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2006 11,835 miles

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

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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MK52 USN is a 2002 Suzuki VL800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 13,739 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 MK52 USN, 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 24 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 MK52 USN registered?

MK52 USN is a 2002 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is MK52 USN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK52 USN shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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