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R336 AOM

1998 Suzuki VL1500

Brown Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

32,201 mi
Last recorded32,201 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki VL150019,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR336 AOM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year1998
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 32,201 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2026 32,081 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rear wheel use only (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 2 May 2025 30,520 miles

Front Please note master cylinder glass misted.

Rear Please note master cylinder glass misted.

Pass 2 Mar 2024 29,963 miles

Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear rear caliper dust seals hanging out,caliper needs a rebuild.

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 27,061 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 24,795 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Apr 2013 24,668 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 24,648 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 Mar 2012 23,815 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 22,788 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 21,709 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 19,427 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 17,097 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 14,541 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 11,405 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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R336 AOM is a 1998 Suzuki VL1500 in Brown with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki VL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 19,496 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 R336 AOM, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki VL1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R336 AOM registered?

R336 AOM is a 1998 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 3 June 1998.

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