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K29 KYA

1993 Suzuki VX800

Red Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

74,378 mi
Last recorded74,378 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 1993 Suzuki VX80039,162 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK29 KYA
MakeSuzuki
ModelVX800
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 74,378 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

possible slight fuel leak ?

Fail 19 Jul 2018 74,378 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

possible slight fuel leak ?

Pass 3 Jul 2017 73,291 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2017 73,291 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2016 71,199 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 69,173 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

oil filter has slight corrosion

rear brake binding slightly

Fail 7 Jan 2015 69,135 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

oil filter has slight corrosion

rear brake binding slightly

Pass 6 Jan 2014 65,581 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 63,183 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 57,386 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2011 49,516 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 37,311 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 35,533 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 35,290 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 34,775 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 34,217 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VX800?

Based on 3,590 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
537
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 86
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
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K29 KYA is a 1993 Suzuki VX800 in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1993 Suzuki VX800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 39,162 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 VX800 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K29 KYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VX800 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Suzuki VX800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K29 KYA registered?

K29 KYA is a 1993 Suzuki VX800, first registered on 2 April 1993.

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