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PO56 GZJ

2006 Suzuki VL1500

Black Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

23,295 mi
Last recorded23,295 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Suzuki VL150016,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO56 GZJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2023 23,295 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 22,378 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 20,262 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2019 17,901 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 15,255 miles

Rear disc pitted

exhaust slightly noisy

head bearings notchy

Pass 21 Jul 2016 12,873 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2016 12,873 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 11,608 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 10,431 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2013 8,529 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 May 2013 8,529 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 2,625 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 2,545 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VL1500?

Based on 6,671 MOT tests across 548 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
548
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 75
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 37
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 18
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PO56 GZJ is a 2006 Suzuki VL1500 in Black with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki VL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 16,793 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 VL1500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO56 GZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VL1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Suzuki VL1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PO56 GZJ registered?

PO56 GZJ is a 2006 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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The MOT history for PO56 GZJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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