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E861 OFR

1988 Suzuki LS650

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,812 mi
Last recorded20,812 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2024
Typical for 1988 Suzuki LS65022,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE861 OFR
MakeSuzuki
ModelLS650
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2024 20,812 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2024 20,807 miles

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn swing arm pivot bushes/bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 20,663 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2023 20,661 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 20,661 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 20,636 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 20,631 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 20,631 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 May 2012 20,609 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 20,609 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 20 May 2011 20,458 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 May 2011 20,458 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 20,367 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 20,120 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 19,233 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki LS650?

Based on 3,023 MOT tests across 374 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
298
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 42
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
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E861 OFR is a 1988 Suzuki LS650 in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki LS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 22,324 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki LS650 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E861 OFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki LS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Suzuki LS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E861 OFR registered?

E861 OFR is a 1988 Suzuki LS650, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E861 OFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E861 OFR shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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