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Suzuki VZ800

Black and Purple · Petrol · 1998 · 805 cc

S81 AVVMOT history

S81 AVV is a black and purple petrol Suzuki VZ800 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 31,175 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
31,175 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
712 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S81 AVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
VZ800
Colour
Black and Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
805 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S81 AVV was last recorded at 31,175 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,170 miles · 5 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
712 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,175 miles
  • 2025 – 28,872 miles
  • 2023 – 26,898 miles
  • 2022 – 26,034 miles
  • 2021 – 25,727 miles
  • 2019 – 24,926 miles
  • 2015 – 24,719 miles
  • 2014 – 23,415 miles
  • 2013 – 23,181 miles
  • 2012 – 23,145 miles
  • 2011 – 23,033 miles
  • 2009 – 23,016 miles
  • 2008 – 22,731 miles
  • 2007 – 21,302 miles
  • 2006 – 17,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,175 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake disc slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) close to minimum limit Inner face front brake pad starting to get low (1.1.13 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFork dust seals corroded
  • AdvisorySlight damage to chain link, but secure
  • AdvisorySurface cracks to front tyre wall

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front disc slightly scored

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,175 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    31,175 miles
    Test number
    471332241689
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake disc slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) close to minimum limit Inner face front brake pad starting to get low (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFork dust seals corroded
    • AdvisorySlight damage to chain link, but secure
    • AdvisorySurface cracks to front tyre wall

  2. Fail31,170 miles (+2,298)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,170 miles
    Test number
    332089962633
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel Front brake lever touching handle bar (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorTyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Front tyre fitted in the wrong direction (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front disc slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front inner face brake pad starting to get low (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy After market end cans fitted (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/S fork dust seal corroded
    • AdvisorySlight damage to chain link pin but looks secure
    • AdvisorySlight surface cracks to front tyre wall

  3. Pass28,872 miles (+1,974)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    28,872 miles
    Test number
    597154919897
    • AdvisoryBrake binding but not excessively Front brake (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front disc slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive Requires cleaning and oil (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFork dust seals cracked
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil O/S fork (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass26,898 miles (+864)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    26,898 miles
    Test number
    148949103704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass26,034 miles (+307)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    26,034 miles
    Test number
    341170875710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,727 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    25,727 miles
    Test number
    604590433811
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  7. Fail25,727 miles (+801)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,727 miles
    Test number
    120326732055
    • DangerousSteering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  8. Pass24,926 miles (+207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    24,926 miles
    Test number
    319911967879
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  9. Pass24,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    24,719 miles
    Test number
    513326794024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail24,719 miles (+1,304)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,719 miles
    Test number
    851403323557
    • Repaired at testRear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

  11. Pass23,415 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    23,415 miles
    Test number
    898496434100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,181 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    23,181 miles
    Test number
    689071223194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,145 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,145 miles
    Test number
    125195372043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,033 miles (+17)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    23,033 miles
    Test number
    757175271039
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • NoteGear change loose on splined shaft

  15. Pass23,016 miles (+285)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    23,016 miles
    Test number
    682249789209
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  16. Pass22,731 miles (+1,429)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    22,731 miles
    Test number
    320859488434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,302 miles (+4,184)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    21,302 miles
    Test number
    182674177160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    17,118 miles
    Test number
    620217066190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S81 AVV

Does S81 AVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S81 AVV is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S81 AVV?
The MOT on S81 AVV is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S81 AVV done?
S81 AVV was recorded at 31,175 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 712 miles a year.
Has S81 AVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S81 AVV has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S81 AVV 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 S81 AVV find?
S81 AVV passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake disc slightly scored; brake pad(s) close to minimum limit inner face front brake pad starting to get low; exhaust noisy, and 3 more.

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