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GF09 FHT

2009 Suzuki VZ800

Orange Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

29,644 mi
Last recorded29,644 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki VZ80010,632 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF09 FHT
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 29,644 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2025 29,644 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 26,766 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front brake lever creeps under load

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 24,475 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 22,607 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 May 2022 22,573 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Apr 2021 20,756 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 20,756 miles

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2020 17,772 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 May 2019 15,744 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 12,255 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2017 7,289 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 7,285 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Switch does not operate. (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 7,015 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2015 6,634 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2014 6,134 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 5,466 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 1,861 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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GF09 FHT is a 2009 Suzuki VZ800 in Orange with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki VZ800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 10,632 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 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 GF09 FHT, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki VZ800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GF09 FHT registered?

GF09 FHT is a 2009 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 2 May 2009.

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