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N33 MPL

1999 Suzuki VL1500

Black Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

36,217 mi
Last recorded36,217 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Suzuki VL150021,935 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN33 MPL
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc
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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 36,217 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 35,381 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 34,272 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 31,576 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 27,801 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 27,307 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 25,524 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 25,289 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 23,470 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 21,973 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 21,973 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 20,801 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 20,801 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 19,241 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 17,100 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 15,100 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 13,242 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 10,220 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 8,199 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 7,099 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2006 3,044 miles
Pass 27 May 2005 2,697 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VL1500?

Based on 6,671 MOT tests across 548 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
548
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 75
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 37
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 18
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N33 MPL is a 1999 Suzuki VL1500 in Black with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki VL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 21,935 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki VL1500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N33 MPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VL1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki VL1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N33 MPL?

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What year was N33 MPL registered?

N33 MPL is a 1999 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is N33 MPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N33 MPL shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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