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Y713 RBK

2001 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

40,680 mi
Last recorded40,680 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL80015,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY713 RBK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2014 40,680 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

gear lever slightly bent

handle bars slightly bent

Pass 12 Sep 2013 35,812 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 12 Sep 2013 35,812 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 29,018 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 29,018 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 22,990 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight cracking in sidewall of nearside edge in rear tyre

slight cracking in sidewalls of front tyre

Pass 1 Sep 2010 15,090 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Aug 2009 8,941 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 6,546 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 7,960 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 6,920 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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Y713 RBK is a 2001 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y713 RBK, 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.

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What year was Y713 RBK registered?

Y713 RBK is a 2001 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 12 May 2001.

Is Y713 RBK safe to buy?

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