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DX05 LHF

2005 Suzuki VL800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

13,832 mi
Last recorded13,832 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Suzuki VL80010,017 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 LHF
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL800
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2021 13,832 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 10,823 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 10,307 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 10,062 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 9,729 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

two nails? in rear tyre

Fail 9 Aug 2017 9,729 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

two nails? in rear tyre

Pass 21 May 2016 9,416 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. slightly buckled front wheel (4.2.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 8,867 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 8,782 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 8,661 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 8,470 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 8,080 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 7,678 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 5,034 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2008 4,712 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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DX05 LHF is a 2005 Suzuki VL800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 DX05 LHF, 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

How do I check the history of DX05 LHF?

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What year was DX05 LHF registered?

DX05 LHF is a 2005 Suzuki VL800, first registered on 9 May 2005.

Is DX05 LHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX05 LHF 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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