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HF51 NVM

2001 Suzuki VZ800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,559 mi
Last recorded27,559 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VZ80013,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 NVM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 27,559 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 26,222 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 26,216 miles

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear swing arm has excessive free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall cracked and perrished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2023 25,688 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 23,945 miles

front tyre has age related cracks

Pass 23 Jun 2020 23,874 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 23,831 miles

drive chain loose

Pass 29 Jun 2018 23,629 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 23,385 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 23,198 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2015 23,105 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2015 23,105 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 23,063 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 22,910 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 22,726 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 22,577 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 22,169 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2008 22,162 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 21,553 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 19,952 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 16,018 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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HF51 NVM is a 2001 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki VZ800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 13,966 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 HF51 NVM, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki VZ800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF51 NVM registered?

HF51 NVM is a 2001 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is HF51 NVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF51 NVM shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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