1994 Suzuki VL800 0.8L Petrol · M48 TME
1994 Suzuki VL800 (0.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1994. Recorded mileage 15,128 miles. MOT expired on 05 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI VL800
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 15,128 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M48 TME Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/08/2026
- 15,128 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M48 TME MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Suzuki Vl800 (M48 TME) between August 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak FORK LEAKING (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork leaking (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Handlebar mounting so insecure that steering is adversely affected (2.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
M48 TME Mileage History
- 31/08/202214,354 mi
- 07/08/202414,384 mi+30 mi
- 05/08/202514,784 mi+400 mi
- 21/08/202615,128 mi+344 mi
Average of roughly 195 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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