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YC55 AYP

2005 Suzuki VL800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,787 mi
Last recorded25,787 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki VL80010,017 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 AYP
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2023 25,787 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 25,783 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 25,692 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 25,680 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 25,680 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 25,583 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 25,478 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Sep 2015 25,478 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 23,237 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 19,622 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 14,559 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 10,030 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 4,825 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 3,015 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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YC55 AYP is a 2005 Suzuki VL800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki VL800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 10,017 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 YC55 AYP, 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 21 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 YC55 AYP registered?

YC55 AYP is a 2005 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 30 October 2005.

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The MOT history for YC55 AYP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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