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MOT reliability

Suzuki Vl 800 k6

44 vehicles · 504 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 44 Suzuki Vl 800 k6 vehicles and 504 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Vl 800 k6 has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 19,227 miles.

44
Vehicles
504
MOT tests
1,141
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Vl 800 k6 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Vl 800 k6 MOT tests:

  • Other63%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Brakes8%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Steering4%
  • Identification & plates3%

Suzuki Vl 800 k6 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Vl 800 k6's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
33394%
43097%
53692%
63482%
73391%
83190%
92793%
103097%
113093%
122993%
132688%
142286%
1527100%
162793%
172688%
182286%
192186%
203100%

Fuel types: Petrol (41), Other (3)

Most common Suzuki Vl 800 k6 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Vl 800 k6 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (12 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (9 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (8 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (8 times)
  6. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
  7. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  8. Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (4 times)
  9. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (3 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
  11. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (3 times)
  12. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (3 times)
  13. both tyres perished (3 times)
  14. Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded NIPPLES (5.2.2 (d)) (2 times)
  15. Horn not working (7.7 (a)) (2 times)

Suzuki Vl 800 k6 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 2 34 88% 11,873
2007 13 166 92% 19,947
2006 21 288 91% 19,735

Suzuki Vl 800 k6 reliability FAQ

Across 44 Suzuki Vl 800 k6 vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Vl 800 k6 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).

The typical Suzuki Vl 800 k6 in our data has covered around 19,227 miles.

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