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YIG 1566

1998 Suzuki VZ800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,581 mi
Last recorded17,581 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki VZ80016,267 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIG 1566
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2026 17,581 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 16,847 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 15,895 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 14,765 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 13,527 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 11,977 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 10,958 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 10,694 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Jul 2006 10,326 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VZ800?

Based on 15,164 MOT tests across 1,268 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
550
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 97
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 62
reflector on motorcycle missing 58
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YIG 1566 is a 1998 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki VZ800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 16,267 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki VZ800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YIG 1566, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VZ800 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki VZ800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YIG 1566 registered?

YIG 1566 is a 1998 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is YIG 1566 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YIG 1566 shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YIG 1566 have outstanding finance?

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