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MOT reliability

Suzuki Vl700

2 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Suzuki Vl700 vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Vl700 has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,905 miles.

2
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
276
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Vl700 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Vl700 MOT tests:

  • Other67%
  • Steering20%
  • Brakes7%
  • Body & structure7%

Suzuki Vl700 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Suzuki Vl700 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Vl700 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
  2. Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
  3. Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
  4. Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) (1 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  6. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  7. Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
  9. Rear Brake linkage worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b)) (1 times)
  10. Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Suzuki Vl700 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1987 1 2 100% 16,182
1986 1 15 80% 19,629

Suzuki Vl700 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Suzuki Vl700 vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Vl700 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3); Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3).

The typical Suzuki Vl700 in our data has covered around 17,905 miles.

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