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X526 RFR

2001 Suzuki VZ800

Red Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

28,428 mi
Last recorded28,428 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VZ80013,966 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX526 RFR
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2022 28,428 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 28,085 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil right hand fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 28,019 miles

Slight weep on right fork seal

Pass 3 Jul 2019 27,673 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 27,511 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 27,138 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 27,106 miles

Brake disc(s) cracked Front disc cracked in several places (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Rear tyre sidewalls splitting (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jun 2016 26,972 miles

Advise that the rear tyre sidewall is starting to split

Pass 23 Jun 2015 26,194 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 24,241 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 22,488 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 22,306 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 20,170 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 18,777 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 16,937 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 15,746 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 14,332 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 10,881 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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X526 RFR is a 2001 Suzuki VZ800 in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki VZ800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 13,966 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X526 RFR, 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 25 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 X526 RFR registered?

X526 RFR is a 2001 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is X526 RFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X526 RFR shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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