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LK55 GYG

2005 Suzuki Vz 800 K5

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,836 mi
Last recorded33,836 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Vz 800 K512,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 GYG
MakeSuzuki
ModelVz 800 K5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 33,836 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 33,836 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2024 33,671 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2022 33,427 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 32,788 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 32,325 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 32,325 miles

Front Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 31,959 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 30,176 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 27,217 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 22,315 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2015 22,310 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 18,297 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 16,131 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 13,177 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 13,177 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Sep 2011 10,313 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 7,575 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 5,922 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 5,922 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Vz 800 K5?

Based on 1,477 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
701
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 3
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LK55 GYG is a 2005 Suzuki Vz 800 K5 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Vz 800 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 12,121 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 Vz 800 K5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK55 GYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Vz 800 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Vz 800 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK55 GYG registered?

LK55 GYG is a 2005 Suzuki Vz 800 K5, first registered on 13 October 2005.

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