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PN02 XFD

2002 Suzuki VL800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,645 mi
Last recorded30,645 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Suzuki VL80013,739 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN02 XFD
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2022 30,645 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2022 30,645 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 30,575 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 29,885 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 29,856 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 27,948 miles

BOTH SPOTLIGHT LENSES CRACKED/BROKEN, LENSES SECURED WITH DUCT TAPE

DENT IN L/H FORK SHROUD

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2016 27,948 miles

BOTH SPOTLIGHT LENSES CRACKED/BROKEN, LENSES SECURED WITH DUCT TAPE

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

DENT IN L/H FORK SHROUD

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 8 May 2015 24,547 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2014

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 24,547 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 24,547 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 24,547 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 17,802 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 17,802 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 11,095 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 10,333 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 9,625 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 8,682 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 6,031 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 3,908 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VL800?

Based on 14,095 MOT tests across 1,166 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
596
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 154
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 57
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
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PN02 XFD is a 2002 Suzuki VL800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 13,739 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 VL800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN02 XFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VL800 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Suzuki VL800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PN02 XFD registered?

PN02 XFD is a 2002 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 10 May 2002.

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