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R566 NWK

1998 Suzuki VL1500

Black Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,314 mi
Last recorded15,314 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Suzuki VL150019,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR566 NWK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 Jul 2008 15,314 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 15,298 miles

front accessory lights do not confirm to latest use and construction regulations

rear number plate slightly obscured by chrome trim

How Reliable is the Suzuki VL1500?

Based on 6,671 MOT tests across 548 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
548
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 75
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 37
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 18
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R566 NWK is a 1998 Suzuki VL1500 in Black with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R566 NWK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R566 NWK?

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What year was R566 NWK registered?

R566 NWK is a 1998 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 9 May 1998.

Is R566 NWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R566 NWK shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R566 NWK have outstanding finance?

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