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Y915 RDG

2001 Suzuki VZ800

Blue Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

18,506 mi
Last recorded18,506 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VZ80013,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY915 RDG
MakeSuzuki
ModelVZ800
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 18,506 miles

Offside Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 28 Apr 2025 18,506 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 Apr 2025 18,453 miles

Offside Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 17,957 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 17,956 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 May 2018 17,936 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 17,936 miles

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 17,895 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 17,868 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 17,486 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 16,496 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 4 Jun 2007 15,891 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2006 14,519 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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Y915 RDG is a 2001 Suzuki VZ800 in Blue with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y915 RDG, 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 Y915 RDG registered?

Y915 RDG is a 2001 Suzuki VZ800, first registered on 2 June 2001.

Is Y915 RDG safe to buy?

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