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X892 KRY

2001 Suzuki VZ800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

19,869 mi
Last recorded19,869 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VZ80013,966 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX892 KRY
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 19,869 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 19,864 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 Aug 2023 19,858 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 19,850 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 Aug 2022 19,850 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 19,846 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front and Rear mudguards not fitted.

Fail 13 Jul 2021 19,843 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front and rear mudguards not fitted.

Rear suspension slightly stiff.

Pass 19 Jun 2019 19,776 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

No front fender fitted

Sidecar structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear sub frame (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 19,772 miles

All direction indicators missing Rear indicator wiring loom damaged. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Drive chain missing

Main under carriage frame rusting, advise attention

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear subframe (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear swing arm has slight play

Rear tyre rubbing on rear left hand side subframe on full suspension compression.

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2016 19,038 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 19,032 miles

R/H Footrest bent

Pass 14 Oct 2014 17,868 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 16,664 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 15,712 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 14,587 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 12,703 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 9,976 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 6,956 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 3,849 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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X892 KRY is a 2001 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 X892 KRY, 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.

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What year was X892 KRY registered?

X892 KRY is a 2001 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 18 January 2001.

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