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Y268 UGO

2001 Suzuki VZ800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

12,480 mi
Last recorded12,480 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VZ80013,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY268 UGO
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 12,480 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2026 12,471 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Foot operation (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 11,150 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 11,150 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 10,559 miles

Front Tyre has slight perishing to sidewalls.

Fail 18 Mar 2024 10,559 miles

Front Tyre has slight perishing to sidewalls.

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 9,962 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 9,627 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 9,627 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 6,661 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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Y268 UGO is a 2001 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y268 UGO, 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 Y268 UGO registered?

Y268 UGO is a 2001 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y268 UGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y268 UGO shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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