MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,856 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn swinging arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
not enough free play inthrottle cable engine rev up on r/h lock
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Lower frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))
How Reliable is the Suzuki VX800?
Based on 3,590 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P497 GUK is a 1996 Suzuki VX800 in Maroon with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1996 Suzuki VX800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 31,240 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 VX800 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P497 GUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki VX800 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki VX800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P497 GUK registered?
P497 GUK is a 1996 Suzuki VX800, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is P497 GUK safe to buy?
The MOT history for P497 GUK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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