MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,973 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
rear tyre side walls are slightly perished
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
rear frame section loose on mountings
How Reliable is the Suzuki VZ800?
Based on 15,164 MOT tests across 1,268 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R163 TPO is a 1997 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1997 Suzuki VZ800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 16,652 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 VZ800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R163 TPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki VZ800 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki VZ800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R163 TPO registered?
R163 TPO is a 1997 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R163 TPO safe to buy?
The MOT history for R163 TPO shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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