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CJ08 JAM

2008 Suzuki VZ800

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2025
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,338 mi
Last recorded20,338 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Suzuki VZ80010,493 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ08 JAM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2024 20,338 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 20,003 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable steering twisted (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 23 Apr 2022 19,249 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 18,920 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 18,657 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 17,815 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 17,018 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 16,587 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 16,340 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 15,528 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 12,293 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 4,261 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 3,290 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 2,434 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 1,418 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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CJ08 JAM is a 2008 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki VZ800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 10,493 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 CJ08 JAM, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki VZ800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CJ08 JAM registered?

CJ08 JAM is a 2008 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 13 June 2008.

Is CJ08 JAM safe to buy?

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