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T248 RYA

1999 Suzuki VZ800

Red Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

31,861 mi
Last recorded31,861 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 1999 Suzuki VZ80014,991 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT248 RYA
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023 31,861 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 31,857 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 30,804 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 26,573 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 25,602 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 23,536 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play Swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Apr 2015 21,643 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 21,643 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 16,785 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 14,158 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 13,733 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 12,899 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 12,778 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 12,524 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 11,464 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 11,464 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

How Reliable is the Suzuki VZ800?

Based on 15,164 MOT tests across 1,268 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
550
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 97
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 62
reflector on motorcycle missing 58
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T248 RYA is a 1999 Suzuki VZ800 in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki VZ800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 14,991 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki VZ800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T248 RYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VZ800 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki VZ800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T248 RYA registered?

T248 RYA is a 1999 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 2 July 1999.

Is T248 RYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T248 RYA shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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