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1995 Suzuki VZ800 0.8L Petrol · M897 MVR

M897 MVR

1995 Suzuki VZ800 (0.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Jan 1995. Recorded mileage 10,531 miles. MOT expired on 16 May 2023.

Make & Model
SUZUKI VZ800
Year / Origin
1995 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 16 May 2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
10,531 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 16 May 2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1995
Engine
798cc
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M897 MVR Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/04/2022
  • 10,531 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

M897 MVR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Oct 2026, 08:14
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Suzuki Vz800 (M897 MVR) between June 2006 and April 2022.

The record contains 17 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 20 April 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Upper Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)”.

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ADVISORY

M897 MVR Mileage History

  1. 01/06/20065,917 mi
  2. 01/06/20076,781 mi+864 mi
  3. 01/07/20087,370 mi+589 mi
  4. 17/06/20097,710 mi+340 mi
  5. 02/07/20108,031 mi+321 mi
  6. 01/07/20118,261 mi+230 mi
  7. 06/07/20128,610 mi+349 mi
  8. 11/07/20128,610 mi
  9. 14/07/20138,936 mi+326 mi
  10. 06/07/20149,109 mi+173 mi
  11. 11/07/20159,245 mi+136 mi
  12. 12/07/20169,757 mi+512 mi
  13. 12/07/20169,757 mi
  14. 20/07/20179,850 mi+93 mi
  15. 16/07/201810,065 mi+215 mi
  16. 03/07/201910,176 mi+111 mi
  17. 09/07/202010,319 mi+143 mi
  18. 18/05/202110,417 mi+98 mi
  19. 20/04/202210,531 mi+114 mi

Average of roughly 290 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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