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SS55 NAM

2006 Suzuki VL800

Silver Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

23,623 mi
Last recorded23,623 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki VL80013,097 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSS55 NAM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc
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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 23,623 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 22,806 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear grab rail bolt missing

Pass 17 Apr 2024 21,664 miles

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

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 20,401 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 19,272 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 18,156 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 16,743 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 15,721 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent x3 bent. (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 14,178 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 12,270 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 11,225 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 10,167 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 9,012 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 7,705 miles

front tyre has slightly perished

rear tyre has slightly perished

Pass 30 May 2012 7,147 miles

fuel cap seal is slightly perished

Pass 7 Apr 2011 6,059 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 5,343 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 4,463 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 4,463 miles

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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SS55 NAM is a 2006 Suzuki VL800 in Silver with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 13,097 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SS55 NAM, 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 20 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 SS55 NAM?

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What year was SS55 NAM registered?

SS55 NAM is a 2006 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is SS55 NAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SS55 NAM shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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