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G517 RFT

1989 Suzuki LS650

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,940 mi
Last recorded10,940 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Suzuki LS65012,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG517 RFT
MakeSuzuki
ModelLS650
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2026 10,940 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2024 10,877 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 10,737 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 9,479 miles

Exhaust noisy aftermarket silencer fitted with baffle (7.1.2)

rear tyre slight cracking on sidewall

Pass 26 May 2015 8,773 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 8,047 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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G517 RFT is a 1989 Suzuki LS650 in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Suzuki LS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 12,668 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G517 RFT, 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 37 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 G517 RFT registered?

G517 RFT is a 1989 Suzuki LS650, first registered on 18 August 1989.

Is G517 RFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for G517 RFT shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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