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SV52 WCK

2002 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

23,074 mi
Last recorded23,074 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki VL80013,739 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV52 WCK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc
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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 23,074 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front mudguard has been removed

Pass 28 Jun 2024 22,753 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Fender has been removed. (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 22,512 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front mudguard has been removed but does not affect strength or stability.

Pass 23 Jun 2022 22,149 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 22,149 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2021 21,760 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Mudguard is missing but does not affect rigidity of forks.

Pass 1 Jun 2020 21,637 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Front mudguard has been removed but does not affect stability.

Pass 19 Mar 2019 21,184 miles

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 19,498 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2018 19,498 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 16,510 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Front mudguard Missing

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

Fail 3 Apr 2017 16,510 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Front mudguard Missing

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 15,989 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 15,989 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies o/s (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 15,784 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 15,310 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 15,000 miles

slight kink on front offside wheel rim

Pass 21 May 2011 12,745 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 9,540 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 9,240 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 8,013 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 6,698 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 5,808 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 4,570 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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SV52 WCK is a 2002 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SV52 WCK, 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.

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What year was SV52 WCK registered?

SV52 WCK is a 2002 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 1 November 2002.

Is SV52 WCK safe to buy?

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