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WJ59 HOA

2009 Suzuki VZ800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

20,610 mi
Last recorded20,610 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki VZ80010,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ59 HOA
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2025 20,610 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2025 20,578 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 17,593 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 17,909 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 17,875 miles

Front tyre has hair-line cracks in sidewalls

Pass 5 Mar 2021 17,602 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 17,235 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 16,939 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2018 16,939 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 16,836 miles

fork dust seals deteriorated

Fail 30 Oct 2017 16,814 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

fork dust seals deteriorated

Pass 28 Oct 2016 16,387 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 16,387 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 16,089 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 15,767 miles

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

slight cracking on front tyre

Pass 14 Oct 2013 15,472 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 12,622 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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WJ59 HOA is a 2009 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki VZ800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 10,632 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 WJ59 HOA, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki VZ800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WJ59 HOA registered?

WJ59 HOA is a 2009 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 1 October 2009.

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