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P664 MNC

1997 Suzuki VZ800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,687 mi
Last recorded41,687 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki VZ80016,652 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP664 MNC
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 41,687 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2019 41,325 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 41,325 miles

Fork yoke insecure top nut loose retighten (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Shock absorber insecurely attached retighten both o/s n/s rear lower lock nuts (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Wheel spindle loose retighten (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 38,610 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 38,610 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing replace (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 36,133 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 31,750 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 32,108 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 32,069 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

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

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 May 2013 31,560 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 30,633 miles

cracking in front side wall

Pass 3 Aug 2011 30,250 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 29,905 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 29,905 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 28,993 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 15 Jun 2009 28,993 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 27,486 miles

Centre Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 25,202 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 25,202 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 13 May 2006 23,803 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 11 May 2006 23,803 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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P664 MNC is a 1997 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P664 MNC, 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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P664 MNC is a 1997 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 15 May 1997.

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