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VK08 KTU

2008 Suzuki VZR1800

Black Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

18,180 mi
Last recorded18,180 miles
Recorded on28 May 2016
Typical for 2008 Suzuki VZR180012,579 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK08 KTU
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZR1800
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2016 18,180 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 16,342 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 13,035 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 4,971 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 24 Mar 2012 4,969 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 21 Mar 2011 7,106 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Suzuki VZR1800?

Based on 1,140 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
754
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 3
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3
Direction indicators not working 3
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VK08 KTU is a 2008 Suzuki VZR1800 in Black with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki VZR1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 12,579 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 VZR1800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK08 KTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VZR1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki VZR1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK08 KTU registered?

VK08 KTU is a 2008 Suzuki VZR1800, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is VK08 KTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK08 KTU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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