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NK53 FEG

2003 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

43,417 mi
Last recorded43,417 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL80011,897 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK53 FEG
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2024 43,417 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 42,509 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 42,281 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 41,737 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 41,417 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 41,299 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 40,681 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 40,314 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.5mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2015 38,197 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 12 Nov 2015 38,197 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 37,312 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 35,778 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 19 Apr 2012 34,156 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 34,156 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 33,315 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 32,883 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 27,883 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 21,212 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 21,212 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 15,997 miles

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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NK53 FEG is a 2003 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 NK53 FEG, 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.

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What year was NK53 FEG registered?

NK53 FEG is a 2003 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 8 October 2003.

Is NK53 FEG safe to buy?

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