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OV02 XFS

2002 Suzuki VL800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

40,829 mi
Last recorded40,829 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki VL80013,739 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV02 XFS
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2017 40,829 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 May 2015 40,574 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 39,060 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 36,649 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 35,133 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 33,556 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 33,526 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

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

front plus rear tyre pressures low

Pass 24 Apr 2010 32,140 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 29,744 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 26,138 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 17,783 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 10,778 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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OV02 XFS is a 2002 Suzuki VL800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 OV02 XFS, 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 OV02 XFS registered?

OV02 XFS is a 2002 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 1 June 2002.

Is OV02 XFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV02 XFS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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