MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Suzuki : VL
Suzuki VL
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1995 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1996 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1999 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2003 | 1 | 0% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 2004 | 2 | 50% | Tyre tread depth too low. |
| 2005 | 6 | 100% | n/a |
| 2006 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 2007 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 2008 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 2009 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2010 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2011 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2013 | 11 | 100% | n/a |
| 2014 | 65 | 92.31% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2015 | 84 | 85.71% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2016 | 110 | 92.73% | Tyre tread depth too low. |
| 2018 | 3 | 66.67% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 2019 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 2020 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 2021 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 308
Average Suzuki VL pass rate: 90.91%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 25% |
| 2 | Number plate does not conform to requirements. | 0.1(d) | Major | 14% |
| 3 | Rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps. | 4.7.2(a) | Major | 11% |
| 4 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 11% |
| 5 | Tyre tread depth too low. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 11% |
| 6 | Headlamp Beam image obviously incorrect. | 4.1.2(c) | Major | 7% |
| 7 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 7% |
| 8 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. | 1.1.13(a) | Dangerous | 4% |
| 9 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 4% |
| 10 | Throttle control not functioning correctly. | 6.2.7(a)(i) | Major | 4% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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