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W329 XTU

2000 Suzuki VZ800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

13,874 mi
Last recorded13,874 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VZ80014,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW329 XTU
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Sep 2022 13,874 miles

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2019 11,999 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 10,535 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 10,535 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2017 10,375 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front brake pipe stretched but not likely to impede its operation

Handlebars modified

Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified Rear frame (6.1.1b)

No Front mudguard fitted at time of test

Fail 13 Mar 2017 10,375 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front brake pipe stretched but not likely to impede its operation

Handlebars modified

Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified Rear frame (6.1.1b)

No Front mudguard fitted at time of test

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 9,444 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2016 9,444 miles

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)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Suzuki VZ800?

Based on 15,164 MOT tests across 1,268 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
550
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 97
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 62
reflector on motorcycle missing 58
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W329 XTU is a 2000 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki VZ800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 14,512 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 VZ800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W329 XTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VZ800 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki VZ800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W329 XTU registered?

W329 XTU is a 2000 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 4 April 2000.

Is W329 XTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W329 XTU shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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