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S340 VVR

1998 Suzuki VZ800

White Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

18,406 mi
Last recorded18,406 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Suzuki VZ80016,267 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS340 VVR
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2013 18,406 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2012 18,313 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2011 17,535 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2011 17,535 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 16,567 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 15,186 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 13,218 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 13,218 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 8,026 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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S340 VVR is a 1998 Suzuki VZ800 in White with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S340 VVR, 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 S340 VVR?

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What year was S340 VVR registered?

S340 VVR is a 1998 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S340 VVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S340 VVR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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