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R963 PRE

1998 Suzuki VZ800

White Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

14,066 mi
Last recorded14,066 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2008
Typical for 1998 Suzuki VZ80016,267 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR963 PRE
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 15 Feb 2008 14,066 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 14,066 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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R963 PRE is a 1998 Suzuki VZ800 in White with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R963 PRE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R963 PRE?

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What year was R963 PRE registered?

R963 PRE is a 1998 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 3 April 1998.

Is R963 PRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R963 PRE shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R963 PRE have outstanding finance?

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