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Y193 GAP

2001 Suzuki VL800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

13,079 mi
Last recorded13,079 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL80015,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY193 GAP
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2016 13,079 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 13,067 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 12,939 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 12,832 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 12,832 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 11,337 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 8,992 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 8,782 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 7,797 miles

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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Y193 GAP is a 2001 Suzuki VL800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y193 GAP, 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

How do I check the history of Y193 GAP?

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What year was Y193 GAP registered?

Y193 GAP is a 2001 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 2 April 2001.

Is Y193 GAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y193 GAP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y193 GAP have outstanding finance?

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