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P946 DJW

1996 Suzuki VS800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

19,331 mi
Last recorded19,331 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2020
Typical for 1996 Suzuki VS80016,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP946 DJW
MakeSuzuki
ModelVS800
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2020 19,331 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 19,075 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 19,017 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 18,974 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 18,824 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 17,863 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 17,863 miles

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

front tyre showing signs of age related cracking on sidewalls

rear tyre showing signs of age related cracking on sidewalls

Pass 16 May 2013 16,686 miles

front tyre showing signs of age related cracking on sidewalls

rear tyre showing signs of age related cracking on sidewalls

Pass 18 May 2012 15,694 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 14,375 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 13,061 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 11,807 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 11,259 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 9,602 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 8,464 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VS800?

Based on 3,043 MOT tests across 333 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
333
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 13
Horn not working 13
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P946 DJW is a 1996 Suzuki VS800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki VS800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 16,670 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki VS800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P946 DJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VS800 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki VS800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P946 DJW?

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What year was P946 DJW registered?

P946 DJW is a 1996 Suzuki VS800, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P946 DJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P946 DJW shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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