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Suzuki VX 800

Black · Petrol · 1992 · 800 cc

H98 WAHMOT history

H98 WAH is a black petrol Suzuki VX 800 first used on 30 Dec 1992. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2023 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 49,454 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 May 2023
Mileage
49,454 km
At MOT on 9 May 2023
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
630 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
H98 WAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
VX 800
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
800 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
30 Dec 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 May 2023
Latest MOT test
9 May 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

H98 WAH was last recorded at 49,454 km on 9 May 2023, 1,542 km more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,912 km · 8 May 2019
Between the last two tests
1,542 km
Average per year
630 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 49,454 km
  • 2019 – 47,912 km
  • 2018 – 46,260 km
  • 2016 – 45,403 km
  • 2014 – 42,898 km
  • 2006 – 38,964 km

What the latest MOT found

Fail49,454 km
  • MajorFront Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
  • MajorFront Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorFront Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorFront Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion R & L fork seals

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Steering headbearing has slight free play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail49,454 km4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,454 km
    Test number
    285485058311
    • MajorFront Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • MajorFront Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

  2. Pass49,259 miles (+363)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    49,259 miles
    Test number
    896523548691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,896 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    48,896 miles
    Test number
    217369905279
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow from link pipe

  4. Pass47,912 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    47,912 km
    Test number
    725707892610
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Fail47,912 km (+1,652)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,912 km
    Test number
    126632443889
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play Knocks when braking (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  6. Pass46,260 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    46,260 km
    Test number
    236582281595
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion R & L fork seals (2.3.3)
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

  7. Fail46,260 km (+857)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,260 km
    Test number
    847808868597
    • DangerousRear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation Perrished & split - tyre pressure low (4.1.2c)
    • FailureFront Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation Perrished & split (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion R & L fork seals (2.3.3)
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

  8. Pass45,403 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,403 km
    Test number
    633611077442
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion L & R Fork seals (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryTyre valve stem slightly damaged slightly perished (4.1.2c)

  9. Pass42,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    42,926 miles
    Test number
    529254955190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,898 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,898 km
    Test number
    117521694455
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

  11. Pass40,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    40,802 miles
    Test number
    854551280169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail40,802 miles (+740)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,802 miles
    Test number
    271946970137
    • FailureRear Brake hose which buldges (3.2.B4)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

  13. Pass40,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    40,062 miles
    Test number
    570529037358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,964 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    38,964 km
    Test number
    160426756254
    • NoteAdvise re bleed front brake

  15. Fail38,959 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,959 miles
    Test number
    300229346232
    • FailureFront Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureRear Rear reflector on motorcycle deteriorated and function impaired (1.4.2a)

Questions about H98 WAH

Does H98 WAH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on H98 WAH expired on 5 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on H98 WAH?
The MOT on H98 WAH expired on 5 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has H98 WAH done?
H98 WAH was recorded at 49,454 km at its MOT on 9 May 2023, an average of 630 km a year.
Has H98 WAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. H98 WAH has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2023.
Has the mileage on H98 WAH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on H98 WAH find?
H98 WAH failed its latest MOT on 9 May 2023 with 4 major defects: front brake hose bulging under pressure; front shock absorber has a serious fluid leak; front shock absorber has negligible damping effect, and 1 more.

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