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S581 VVR

1998 Suzuki VZ800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

8,888 mi
Last recorded8,888 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2020
Typical for 1998 Suzuki VZ80016,267 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS581 VVR
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2020 8,888 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 8,756 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 7,423 miles

Nearside Headlight low beam pattern corrector fitted.

Offside Headlight low beam pattern corrector fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2017 6,294 miles

headlight beam converter fitted.

Pass 11 Feb 2016 4,968 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 4,963 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 4,806 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 4,472 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 4,402 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Aug 2008 4,392 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 4,012 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 3,712 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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S581 VVR is a 1998 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 S581 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

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What year was S581 VVR registered?

S581 VVR is a 1998 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 15 October 1998.

Is S581 VVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S581 VVR 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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