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V416 JGW

1999 Suzuki XF650

Blue Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

36,360 mi
Last recorded36,360 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Suzuki XF65020,994 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV416 JGW
MakeSuzuki
ModelXF650
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 36,360 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 35,027 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 29 May 2024 35,010 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 33,948 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 32,758 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 32,640 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 32,137 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 31,624 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 30,802 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 28,974 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 27,821 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 27,521 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 26,813 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Disc Floating bobbins worn

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Apr 2006 25,810 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki XF650?

Based on 4,157 MOT tests across 366 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
868
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
366
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
Headlamp aim too low 34
wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
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V416 JGW is a 1999 Suzuki XF650 in Blue with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki XF650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 20,994 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki XF650 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V416 JGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki XF650 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki XF650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V416 JGW registered?

V416 JGW is a 1999 Suzuki XF650, first registered on 10 September 1999.

Is V416 JGW safe to buy?

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