MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,470 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear suspension component loose swinging arm mounting bolt (2.4.A.1a)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Suzuki VZ800?
Based on 15,164 MOT tests across 1,268 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R349 KAW is a 1998 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 1998 Suzuki VZ800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 16,267 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 R349 KAW, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki VZ800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R349 KAW registered?
R349 KAW is a 1998 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R349 KAW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R349 KAW shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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