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S395 JUG

1998 Suzuki VZ800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

42,715 mi
Last recorded42,715 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 1998 Suzuki VZ80016,267 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS395 JUG
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2020 42,715 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 42,232 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 40,970 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 38,519 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 37,734 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 37,026 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 35,527 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 34,322 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2012 33,023 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2012 33,016 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 31,366 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 30,309 miles

rear tyre side wall slightly perished

Pass 29 Aug 2009 28,051 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 25,545 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

number plate will be illegal in the near future

Pass 14 Sep 2007 23,528 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 21,602 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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S395 JUG is a 1998 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S395 JUG, 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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What year was S395 JUG registered?

S395 JUG is a 1998 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 21 September 1998.

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The MOT history for S395 JUG shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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