1998 Suzuki VL1500 1.5L Petrol · R232 HSX
1998 Suzuki VL1500 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 02 Feb 1998. Recorded mileage 23,639 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI VL1500
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 23,639 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R232 HSX Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2026
- 23,639 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R232 HSX Mileage History
- 18/01/200616,641 mi
- 30/09/200617,467 mi+826 mi
- 24/10/200617,679 mi+212 mi
- 29/03/200818,406 mi+727 mi
- 28/03/200918,936 mi+530 mi
- 10/04/201019,340 mi+404 mi
- 28/05/201119,646 mi+306 mi
- 02/06/201220,094 mi+448 mi
- 08/06/201320,503 mi+409 mi
- 19/06/201320,535 mi+32 mi
- 21/06/201420,893 mi+358 mi
- 14/08/201521,115 mi+222 mi
- 20/08/201621,338 mi+223 mi
- 12/08/201721,510 mi+172 mi
- 05/07/201821,884 mi+374 mi
- 05/08/201922,105 mi+221 mi
- 15/08/202022,275 mi+170 mi
- 11/09/202122,375 mi+100 mi
- 03/09/202222,618 mi+243 mi
- 12/08/202322,787 mi+169 mi
- 16/06/202522,820 mi+33 mi
- 08/06/202623,639 mi+819 mi
Average of roughly 343 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
R232 HSX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Suzuki Vl1500 (R232 HSX) between January 2006 and June 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 June 2026 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: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))”; “Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)”; “Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)”.
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