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BX02 XVG

2002 Suzuki VL1500

Yellow Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,785 mi
Last recorded15,785 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Suzuki VL150016,469 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 XVG
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2020 15,785 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 15,785 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 15,446 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 15,210 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 14,860 miles

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 13,979 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 13,979 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 13,699 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 13,144 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 12,166 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 11,403 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 9,427 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 8,248 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 8,245 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Jun 2008 6,823 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 6,010 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 4,980 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 4,914 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki VL1500?

Based on 6,671 MOT tests across 548 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
548
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 75
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 37
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 18
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BX02 XVG is a 2002 Suzuki VL1500 in Yellow with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki VL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 16,469 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 VL1500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX02 XVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VL1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Suzuki VL1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX02 XVG registered?

BX02 XVG is a 2002 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 1 June 2002.

Is BX02 XVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX02 XVG shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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