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Y257 YTP

2001 Suzuki VL800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,925 mi
Last recorded16,925 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL80015,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY257 YTP
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc
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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2023 16,925 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 16,912 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 16,835 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 16,758 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 16,636 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 16,620 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 16,385 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 16,164 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2015 15,946 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 15,579 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 15,272 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 14,876 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 14,462 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 14,188 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2009 12,949 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2008 12,057 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 10,842 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 9,642 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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Y257 YTP is a 2001 Suzuki VL800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y257 YTP, 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 Y257 YTP?

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What year was Y257 YTP registered?

Y257 YTP is a 2001 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 20 March 2001.

Is Y257 YTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y257 YTP shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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