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MOT reliability

Suzuki Vl 800 l3

13 vehicles · 118 completed MOT tests analysed
96%
MOT pass rate

Based on 13 Suzuki Vl 800 l3 vehicles and 118 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Vl 800 l3 has an overall 96% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 13,810 miles.

13
Vehicles
118
MOT tests
889
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Vl 800 l3 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Vl 800 l3 MOT tests:

  • Other50%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension25%
  • Lamps & electrical18%
  • Steering7%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Identification & plates4%

Suzuki Vl 800 l3 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
312100%
410100%
51283%
61385%
711100%
811100%
99100%
1013100%
1110100%
129100%
13888%

Fuel types: Petrol (13)

Most common Suzuki Vl 800 l3 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Vl 800 l3 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  2. Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  3. exsaust silencers ends starting to rot (rust) through (2 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre on the limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  6. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  7. Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test (1 times)
  8. Footrest slightly loose Both footboards (6.2.12 (a)) (1 times)
  9. slight corrosion to front cross member (1 times)
  10. Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)
  12. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  13. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  14. Rear number plate light out (1 times)
  15. Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) (1 times)

Suzuki Vl 800 l3 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 12 118 96% 13,810

Suzuki Vl 800 l3 reliability FAQ

Across 13 Suzuki Vl 800 l3 vehicles in our MOT data, 96% pass the MOT (a 4% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Vl 800 l3 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)); exsaust silencers ends starting to rot (rust) through.

The typical Suzuki Vl 800 l3 in our data has covered around 13,810 miles.

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