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2008 Suzuki Vzr1800 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Vzr1800 models manufactured in 2008, based on 187 real MOT test results.

86.6%
Pass Rate
13.4%
Fail Rate
187
Total Tests
12,755
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2008 Suzuki Vzr1800 MOT Analysis

The 2008 Suzuki Vzr1800 has an MOT pass rate of 86.6% based on 187 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 12,755 miles on the odometer. With a 13.4% failure rate, the 2008 Vzr1800 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2008 Suzuki Vzr1800 is Identification of the vehicle, responsible for 0.5% of failures. Identification failures relate to the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and registration plate. The VIN must be permanently displayed and legible, and the registration plate must meet British Standard formatting. Typical repair costs range from £10–50. Motorcycle structure and attachments is the second most common issue at 0.5%.

Top failures specific to 2008 models only. The overall Vzr1800 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Identification of the vehicle 0.5%
Motorcycle structure and attachments 0.5%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Identification Of The Vehicle0.5%1
2Motorcycle Structure And Attachments0.5%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 12,755 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Identification of the vehicle0.42% per 10K miMotorcycle structure and attachments0.42% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Identification of the vehicle0.420.5%1
Motorcycle structure and attachments0.420.5%1

Mileage Statistics

12,755
Mean
11,259
Median
5,457
25th Percentile
27,027
75th Percentile
10.51% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2008 Suzuki Vzr1800 has an MOT pass rate of 86.6% based on 187 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 12,755 miles on the odometer. With a 13.4% failure rate, the 2008 Vzr1800 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2008 Suzuki Vzr1800, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to identification of the vehicle: Ensure the VIN plate is visible and legible (usually in the windscreen or under the bonnet). Check that number plates are clean, undamaged, and use the correct font and spacing. With relatively low average mileage of 12,755 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Identification of the vehicle — 0.5% of failures

Identification of the vehicle issues account for 0.5% of MOT failures on 2008 Suzuki Vzr1800 models. Identification failures relate to the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and registration plate. The VIN must be permanently displayed and legible, and the registration plate must meet British Standard formatting. Typical repair costs: £10–50. Pre-MOT check: Ensure the VIN plate is visible and legible (usually in the windscreen or under the bonnet). Check that number plates are clean, undamaged, and use the correct font and spacing.

Motorcycle structure and attachments — 0.5% of failures

Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 0.5% of MOT failures on 2008 Suzuki Vzr1800 models. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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