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P95 PHT

1996 Suzuki VS800

Maroon Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

20,276 mi
Last recorded20,276 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Suzuki VS80016,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP95 PHT
MakeSuzuki
ModelVS800
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 20,276 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swing arm corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 20,211 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2023 20,211 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 20,161 miles

Front badly cracked

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 19,360 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 19,150 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 18,952 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 18,516 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 21,824 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 17,200 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 11,758 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 11,683 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 11,193 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 10,820 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 9,822 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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P95 PHT is a 1996 Suzuki VS800 in Maroon 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 P95 PHT, 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.

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What year was P95 PHT registered?

P95 PHT is a 1996 Suzuki VS800, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P95 PHT safe to buy?

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