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R731 ULX

1998 Suzuki RF600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

29,122 mi
Last recorded29,122 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2019
Typical for 1998 Suzuki RF60019,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR731 ULX
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF600
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2019 29,122 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 28,395 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 8 Sep 2014 28,395 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2012 27,457 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 8 Aug 2012 27,451 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2011 26,112 miles

rear reg light not working

Pass 31 Jul 2010 25,779 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 25,674 miles

HEADLAMP HAS SLIGHT CHIP IN GLASS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Apr 2008 25,387 miles

Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 19 Apr 2008 25,376 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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

Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 24,447 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 24,429 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2006 24,429 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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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R731 ULX is a 1998 Suzuki RF600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 R731 ULX, 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

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What year was R731 ULX registered?

R731 ULX is a 1998 Suzuki RF600, first registered on 13 January 1998.

Is R731 ULX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R731 ULX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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