MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,463 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Centre Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Centre Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Centre Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Centre Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Centre Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki VL1500?
Based on 6,671 MOT tests across 548 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V38 PDV is a 1999 Suzuki VL1500 in Black with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 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 V38 PDV, 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 V38 PDV registered?
V38 PDV is a 1999 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 27 September 1999.
Is V38 PDV safe to buy?
The MOT history for V38 PDV 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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