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W601 WBK

2000 Suzuki VL1500

Black Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

25,337 mi
Last recorded25,337 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VL150018,755 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW601 WBK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 25,337 miles

Indicators have slight interaction

Fail 24 May 2017 25,337 miles

Indicators have slight interaction

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Hand brake switch (1.3.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 24,844 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 23,411 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 22,218 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 20,551 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 4,827 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 11,353 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 9,503 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 7,137 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 7,024 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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W601 WBK is a 2000 Suzuki VL1500 in Black with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki VL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 18,755 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 W601 WBK, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki VL1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of W601 WBK?

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What year was W601 WBK registered?

W601 WBK is a 2000 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W601 WBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for W601 WBK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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