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Y643 UKP

2001 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

24,279 mi
Last recorded24,279 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL80015,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY643 UKP
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2023 24,279 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 24,279 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2022 19,589 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 15,500 miles

Front front tyre slightly perished

Fail 27 Sep 2021 15,499 miles

Rear Brake rod has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front front tyre slightly perished

Pass 7 Oct 2020 15,256 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 15,028 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 14,397 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 13,792 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 13,162 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front brake rod missing spring but brake operation ok.

Oil filter corroded.

Pass 21 Aug 2015 12,664 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 12,298 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 11,787 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Aug 2013 11,765 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 9,017 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 7,072 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 5,988 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 3,464 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 2,252 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 1,756 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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Y643 UKP is a 2001 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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

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 Y643 UKP, 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 Y643 UKP registered?

Y643 UKP is a 2001 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 30 June 2001.

Is Y643 UKP safe to buy?

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