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PO12 PKA

2012 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0

Black Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

7,203 mi
Last recorded7,203 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Vz 1500 L06,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO12 PKA
MakeSuzuki
ModelVz 1500 L0
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 7,203 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 6,951 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 6,681 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 6,577 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 6,004 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 6,004 miles

Front Stop lamp not working control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 5,750 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 5,708 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 5,147 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 3,677 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 1,551 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Vz 1500 L0?

Based on 1,086 MOT tests across 119 vehicles.

92.7%
Pass Rate
797
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Brake disc(s) excessively worn 2
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PO12 PKA is a 2012 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 in Black with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 6,880 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 Vz 1500 L0 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO12 PKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PO12 PKA registered?

PO12 PKA is a 2012 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0, first registered on 3 August 2012.

Is PO12 PKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO12 PKA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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