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X963 NHJ

2000 Suzuki VL1500

Black Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,655 mi
Last recorded15,655 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2010
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VL150018,755 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX963 NHJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2010 15,655 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 15,647 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 12,285 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 11,816 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2007 11,816 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2006 10,204 miles

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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X963 NHJ is a 2000 Suzuki VL1500 in Black with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X963 NHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X963 NHJ?

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What year was X963 NHJ registered?

X963 NHJ is a 2000 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 17 November 2000.

Is X963 NHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X963 NHJ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X963 NHJ have outstanding finance?

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