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R452 RNL

1998 Suzuki VS1400

Maroon Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

13,911 mi
Last recorded13,911 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 1998 Suzuki VS140015,079 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR452 RNL
MakeSuzuki
ModelVS1400
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 13,911 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 13,877 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 13,874 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 13,742 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 13,253 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 12,828 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 20 May 2011 12,625 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 12,616 miles

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Pass 12 May 2009 11,953 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 11,935 miles

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 11,308 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 10,777 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 8,170 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VS1400?

Based on 4,200 MOT tests across 439 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
486
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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R452 RNL is a 1998 Suzuki VS1400 in Maroon with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki VS1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 15,079 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 VS1400 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R452 RNL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VS1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki VS1400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of R452 RNL?

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What year was R452 RNL registered?

R452 RNL is a 1998 Suzuki VS1400, first registered on 11 June 1998.

Is R452 RNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R452 RNL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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