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T331 OCL

1999 Suzuki VL1500

Yellow Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

61,056 mi
Last recorded61,056 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Suzuki VL150021,935 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT331 OCL
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 61,056 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 May 2024 57,803 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit inner pad low (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 25 May 2023 55,095 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 55,039 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2022 51,015 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2021 47,955 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

rear brake pulls up on brake roller but is spongy

Fail 19 May 2021 47,955 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

rear brake pulls up on brake roller but is spongy

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 44,838 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 40,328 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 34,987 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 31,759 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 25,850 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 24,094 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 23,972 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 23,523 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 23,047 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 20,851 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 16,523 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 15,694 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 1,316 miles

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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T331 OCL is a 1999 Suzuki VL1500 in Yellow with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki VL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 21,935 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 T331 OCL, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki VL1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T331 OCL registered?

T331 OCL is a 1999 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 1 May 1999.

Is T331 OCL safe to buy?

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