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SJ55 XKM

2005 Suzuki Vz 800 K5

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

35,619 mi
Last recorded35,619 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Vz 800 K512,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ55 XKM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVz 800 K5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 35,619 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 35,619 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2024 31,022 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 24,690 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 15,906 miles
Fail 31 May 2022 15,906 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 May 2021 12,160 miles
Pass 13 May 2020
Pass 6 Feb 2019 11,454 miles

Front tyre side walls slightly prished

Pass 13 Apr 2018 11,317 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 11,244 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2016 11,080 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Apr 2015 10,696 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 10,462 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 10,067 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 9,133 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2010 8,238 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 7,914 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 5,858 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Vz 800 K5?

Based on 1,477 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
701
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 3
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SJ55 XKM is a 2005 Suzuki Vz 800 K5 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Vz 800 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 12,121 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Vz 800 K5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJ55 XKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Vz 800 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Vz 800 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SJ55 XKM registered?

SJ55 XKM is a 2005 Suzuki Vz 800 K5, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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