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WX51 LXV

2001 Suzuki VL800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

36,548 mi
Last recorded36,548 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL80015,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 LXV
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 36,548 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess rim corroded (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 34,813 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2016 33,801 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 30,556 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

bar ends have sharp edges

rear tyre has damage to tread but no cord exposed

Pass 1 Mar 2010 21,657 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 21,626 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2009 12,900 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2008 12,345 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 10,963 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 9,419 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 8,086 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki VL800?

Based on 14,095 MOT tests across 1,166 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
596
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 154
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 57
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
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WX51 LXV is a 2001 Suzuki VL800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 15,208 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki VL800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX51 LXV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VL800 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki VL800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX51 LXV registered?

WX51 LXV is a 2001 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is WX51 LXV safe to buy?

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