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T246 UOT

1999 Suzuki VL1500

Black Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

30,479 mi
Last recorded30,479 miles
Recorded on3 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Suzuki VL150021,935 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT246 UOT
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2025 30,479 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 30,458 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 30,362 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 30,336 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 30,164 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 30,094 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 29,952 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 29,422 miles

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

Rear tyre cracking

Pass 18 Mar 2016 29,138 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 29,129 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Mar 2015 28,854 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 28,184 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 27,187 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 25,160 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 23,110 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2011 23,087 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)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 20,772 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 17,985 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 15,109 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 12,921 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 12,801 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki VL1500?

Based on 6,671 MOT tests across 548 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
548
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 75
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 37
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 18
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T246 UOT is a 1999 Suzuki VL1500 in Black with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki VL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 21,935 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki VL1500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T246 UOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VL1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki VL1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T246 UOT registered?

T246 UOT is a 1999 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 10 July 1999.

Is T246 UOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T246 UOT shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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