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P607 MJA

1997 Suzuki VZ800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,769 mi
Last recorded23,769 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 1997 Suzuki VZ80016,652 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP607 MJA
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 23,769 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 23,769 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Nearside Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 23,362 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front and Rear tyre sidewalls slightly cracking

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 22,855 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 22,855 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 20,573 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 20,573 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 18,429 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2015 18,429 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 14,219 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 10,962 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 10,657 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 9,889 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 7,875 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 7,153 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 5,475 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VZ800?

Based on 15,164 MOT tests across 1,268 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
550
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 97
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 62
reflector on motorcycle missing 58
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P607 MJA is a 1997 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki VZ800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 16,652 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 VZ800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P607 MJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VZ800 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki VZ800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P607 MJA registered?

P607 MJA is a 1997 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 27 March 1997.

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