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R639 MDF

1998 Suzuki VZ800

Red Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,778 mi
Last recorded25,778 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Suzuki VZ80016,267 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR639 MDF
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2017 25,778 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 25,774 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 25,774 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 17 Mar 2007 45,801 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 45,801 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2006 45,801 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VZ800?

Based on 15,164 MOT tests across 1,268 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
550
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 97
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 62
reflector on motorcycle missing 58
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R639 MDF is a 1998 Suzuki VZ800 in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R639 MDF, 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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How do I check the history of R639 MDF?

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What year was R639 MDF registered?

R639 MDF is a 1998 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 16 February 1998.

Is R639 MDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R639 MDF shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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