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Y593 COT

2001 Suzuki VZ800

Red Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

12,020 mi
Last recorded12,020 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VZ80013,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY593 COT
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 12,020 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

front tyre perished

Pass 24 Jun 2025 10,910 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

headlight pattern weak

Pass 5 Jun 2024 8,978 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 7,835 miles

Rear Rear tyre is heavily cracked on nearside, offside is starting to do the same. No cords showing at present.

Pass 25 May 2022 7,620 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 7,620 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 7,410 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Centre of rear tyre close to wear limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 7,410 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Stop light permanently illuminated (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Centre of rear tyre close to wear limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 7,293 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 7,027 miles

rear tyre perished

Pass 11 Sep 2015 7,020 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 7,016 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 6,968 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 6,962 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 6,958 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 6,946 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 6,879 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 6,757 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 6,567 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2006 6,458 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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Y593 COT is a 2001 Suzuki VZ800 in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y593 COT, 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 Y593 COT registered?

Y593 COT is a 2001 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 22 June 2001.

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