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W886 UAB

2000 Suzuki VL1500

Silver Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

13,998 mi
Last recorded13,998 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VL150018,755 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW886 UAB
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 13,998 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 13,841 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 13,841 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 13,576 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 13,474 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 13,474 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 12,838 miles

Centre Front battery security panel missing

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

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

Fail 15 Apr 2016 12,838 miles

Centre Front battery security panel missing

Offside Front Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 12,521 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 11,310 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 10,347 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 9,873 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 9,784 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 9,442 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 8,505 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 8,486 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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W886 UAB is a 2000 Suzuki VL1500 in Silver with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W886 UAB, 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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What year was W886 UAB registered?

W886 UAB is a 2000 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 24 March 2000.

Is W886 UAB safe to buy?

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