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Y853 XAG

2001 Suzuki VL800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

15,318 mi
Last recorded15,318 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL80015,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY853 XAG
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2022 15,318 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 15,315 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 15,076 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 15,064 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 14,664 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 13,943 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 13,520 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 13,516 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2012 13,212 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 12,799 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 12,016 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 11,624 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 11,501 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 10,515 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 9,646 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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Y853 XAG is a 2001 Suzuki VL800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 Y853 XAG, 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 Y853 XAG?

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What year was Y853 XAG registered?

Y853 XAG is a 2001 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 14 June 2001.

Is Y853 XAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y853 XAG shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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