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RX55 KPA

2005 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

13,471 mi
Last recorded13,471 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki VL80010,017 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 KPA
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 13,471 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 13,076 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 12,546 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 12,181 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2022 11,266 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 11,156 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 10,133 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 10,120 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 10,120 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 9,972 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 9,931 miles
Fail 14 May 2016 9,931 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2015 9,873 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 9,758 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 9,354 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 8,630 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 8,580 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 8,526 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip missing

Pass 22 Jun 2009 8,113 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 8,113 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

How Reliable is the Suzuki VL800?

Based on 14,095 MOT tests across 1,166 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
596
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 154
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 57
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
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RX55 KPA is a 2005 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 10,017 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 VL800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX55 KPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VL800 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki VL800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RX55 KPA?

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What year was RX55 KPA registered?

RX55 KPA is a 2005 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 7 October 2005.

Is RX55 KPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX55 KPA shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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