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R514 XWG

1998 Suzuki RF600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,477 mi
Last recorded21,477 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2013
Typical for 1998 Suzuki RF60019,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR514 XWG
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2013 21,477 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 21,117 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 19,755 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 19,755 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 16,589 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 16,589 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 14,440 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki RF600?

Based on 8,517 MOT tests across 1,043 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
680
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,043
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 262
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 210
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 130
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 128
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 119
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R514 XWG is a 1998 Suzuki RF600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki RF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 19,971 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 RF600 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R514 XWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki RF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki RF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R514 XWG?

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What year was R514 XWG registered?

R514 XWG is a 1998 Suzuki RF600, first registered on 9 March 1998.

Is R514 XWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R514 XWG shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R514 XWG have outstanding finance?

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