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S268 VWF

1999 Suzuki VS800

Purple Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

36,160 mi
Last recorded36,160 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS268 VWF
MakeSuzuki
ModelVS800
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 36,160 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 36,089 miles

Front tyre slight age related cracking

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2019 35,539 miles

Exhaust noisy borderline (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 34,379 miles

Rear suspension has slightly reduced damping effect

Front tyre has slight age related cracking

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2018 34,379 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front tyre has slight age related cracking

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear suspension has slightly reduced damping effect

Pass 14 Oct 2017 32,725 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 14 Oct 2017 32,725 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 31,620 miles

Exhaust noisy borderline (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 30,117 miles

Exhaust noisy borderline (7.1.2)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 28,936 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 26,749 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki VS800?

Based on 3,043 MOT tests across 333 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
333
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 13
Horn not working 13
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S268 VWF is a 1999 Suzuki VS800 in Purple with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

The most common reason a Suzuki VS800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S268 VWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VS800 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki VS800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S268 VWF registered?

S268 VWF is a 1999 Suzuki VS800, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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The MOT history for S268 VWF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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