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D597 WJN

1987 Suzuki RG500

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,613 mi
Last recorded6,613 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Suzuki RG50021,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD597 WJN
MakeSuzuki
ModelRG500
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2025 6,613 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 6,468 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki RG500?

Based on 2,459 MOT tests across 436 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
166
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Direction indicator not working 9
Horn not working 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
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D597 WJN is a 1987 Suzuki RG500 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Suzuki RG500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 21,060 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki RG500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D597 WJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki RG500 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 39 years old, this Suzuki RG500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D597 WJN registered?

D597 WJN is a 1987 Suzuki RG500, first registered on 11 June 1987.

Is D597 WJN safe to buy?

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