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MOT reliability

Suzuki Vs 800

9 vehicles · 93 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 9 Suzuki Vs 800 vehicles and 93 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Vs 800 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,251 miles.

9
Vehicles
93
MOT tests
705
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Vs 800 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Vs 800 MOT tests:

  • Other36%
  • Brakes22%
  • Lamps & electrical14%
  • Steering14%
  • Seatbelts & equipment12%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Identification & plates2%

Suzuki Vs 800 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3250%
5367%
62100%
73100%
82100%
92100%
10560%
113100%
12683%
135100%
145100%
15888%
16978%
17475%
184100%
193100%
20475%

Fuel types: Petrol (9)

Most common Suzuki Vs 800 MOT faults

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

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (6 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
  6. Front Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2) (1 times)
  7. Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour lens is badly faded so new orange bulbs have been fitted (4.4.3 (a)) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour lens is badly faded so new orange bulbs have been fitted (4.4.3 (a)) (1 times)
  10. Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b) (1 times)
  11. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
  12. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
  13. Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)

Suzuki Vs 800 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 1 15 87% 14,098
2005 2 22 86% 23,872
1997 1 2 50% 9,722
1995 3 33 88% 18,679
1992 1 10 80% 10,500
1987 1 11 91% 17,162

Suzuki Vs 800 reliability FAQ

Across 9 Suzuki Vs 800 vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Vs 800 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)).

The typical Suzuki Vs 800 in our data has covered around 17,251 miles.

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