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DVSA Statistics

2013 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2013 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 (only 24 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

91.7%

Pass Rate

Based on 24 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

91.7%

Higher than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm
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  1. 1

    Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm

    20%
  2. 2

    The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

    20%
  3. 3

    Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

    20%
  4. 4

    A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    20%
  5. 5

    Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted

    20%

Based on DVSA statistics from 24 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2013 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing

    Exhaust – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2013 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2013 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 has a 91.7% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2013 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2013 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 are: brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2013 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2013 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0s fail their MOT?

Around 8% of 2013 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 13 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm and the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2013 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 MOT?

Before your 2013 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2013 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 reliable for MOT?

With a 91.7% MOT pass rate, the 2013 Suzuki Vz 1500 L0 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.