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R666 HOM

1998 Suzuki VL1500

Black Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

35,761 mi
Last recorded35,761 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 1998 Suzuki VL150019,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR666 HOM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 35,761 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 35,528 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 34,582 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 33,483 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 30,099 miles

Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 28,595 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 27,920 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 25,294 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 23,118 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 19,492 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 15,963 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Pass 26 May 2006 15,963 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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R666 HOM is a 1998 Suzuki VL1500 in Black with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R666 HOM, 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 R666 HOM registered?

R666 HOM is a 1998 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 29 May 1998.

Is R666 HOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R666 HOM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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