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X988 HHN

2001 Suzuki VZ800

Silver Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

18,974 mi
Last recorded18,974 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VZ80013,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX988 HHN
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2016 18,974 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 30 Mar 2016 18,973 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Mar 2015 18,973 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 18,974 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Mar 2014 18,974 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 17,998 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 15,231 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 13,996 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 13,995 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 12,917 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 11,616 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 11,616 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 11,165 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 10,212 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 9,649 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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X988 HHN is a 2001 Suzuki VZ800 in Silver with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 X988 HHN, 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 X988 HHN registered?

X988 HHN is a 2001 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 4 January 2001.

Is X988 HHN safe to buy?

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