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W801 FUM

2000 Suzuki VZ800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

49,100 mi
Last recorded49,100 miles
Recorded on6 May 2023
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VZ80014,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW801 FUM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 May 2023 49,100 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2020 49,062 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2020 49,053 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

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

Plate brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 47,263 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 45,882 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 43,625 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 43,349 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 41,951 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 41,951 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 41,530 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 40,002 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2012 40,002 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2010 39,032 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 37,511 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2008 35,010 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2007 27,357 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Fail 2 Feb 2007 27,357 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2006 17,039 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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W801 FUM is a 2000 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 W801 FUM, 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 W801 FUM registered?

W801 FUM is a 2000 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 3 March 2000.

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