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T496 KJV

1999 Suzuki VZ800

White Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

17,707 mi
Last recorded17,707 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Suzuki VZ80014,991 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT496 KJV
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 17,707 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 May 2025 15,854 miles

both tyres under inflated

Pass 1 Jun 2024 14,725 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 14,627 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 14,532 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 14,376 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 14,207 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 14,043 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 13,889 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 13,775 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 13,720 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 13,668 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 13,573 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 133,206 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 12,888 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 11,887 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 11,618 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 11,618 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2009 11,114 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 10,182 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 9,105 miles

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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T496 KJV is a 1999 Suzuki VZ800 in White with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 T496 KJV, 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 T496 KJV registered?

T496 KJV is a 1999 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 23 June 1999.

Is T496 KJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T496 KJV shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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