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W446 COT

2000 Suzuki VZ800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

34,292 mi
Last recorded34,292 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VZ80014,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW446 COT
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 34,292 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 34,261 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 34,172 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 33,970 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 33,683 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 33,683 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2020 33,367 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2020 33,367 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 21,377 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 20,607 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2017 20,607 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 19,348 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 19,337 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 19,326 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 19,326 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 16,968 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 13,778 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 10,884 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 9,165 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 5,521 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 3,942 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 3,942 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 and too far to the right. (1.6)

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

Pass 18 May 2007 3,487 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 2,456 miles

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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W446 COT is a 2000 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 W446 COT, 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.

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What year was W446 COT registered?

W446 COT is a 2000 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 18 July 2000.

Is W446 COT safe to buy?

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