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Y571 GDW

2001 Suzuki VZ800

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

16,835 mi
Last recorded16,835 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VZ80013,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY571 GDW
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 16,835 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 15,969 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 14,139 miles

Central Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Central Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 17 May 2014 13,953 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 13,752 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 13,549 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 12,900 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 11,801 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 11,798 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 10,943 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 10,155 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 9,225 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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Y571 GDW is a 2001 Suzuki VZ800 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 Y571 GDW, 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 Y571 GDW registered?

Y571 GDW is a 2001 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y571 GDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y571 GDW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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