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ST02 JYG

2002 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

7,905 mi
Last recorded7,905 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Suzuki VL80013,739 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST02 JYG
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 7,905 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 7,905 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 7,905 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies when front brake applied (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 7,905 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 7,905 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 7,905 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 7,903 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 5 Sep 2014 7,903 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 7,879 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2012 7,878 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 7,842 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 7,746 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 7,678 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 7,676 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 7,588 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 7,372 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 6,924 miles
Pass 7 May 2005 6,085 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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ST02 JYG is a 2002 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 13,739 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 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 ST02 JYG, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki VL800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ST02 JYG registered?

ST02 JYG is a 2002 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 1 April 2002.

Is ST02 JYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST02 JYG shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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