MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,137 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
allen bolts missing from ns/os pillion footrest hangers.
rear footbrake lever slightly loose on splines.
Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Suzuki VL1500?
Based on 6,671 MOT tests across 548 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R556 HGU is a 1998 Suzuki VL1500 in Red with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 Suzuki VL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 19,496 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 VL1500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R556 HGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki VL1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki VL1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R556 HGU registered?
R556 HGU is a 1998 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 9 June 1998.
Is R556 HGU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R556 HGU shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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