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L685 KAR

1994 Suzuki Rgv

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

19,232 mi
Last recorded19,232 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 1994 Suzuki Rgv17,658 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL685 KAR
MakeSuzuki
ModelRgv
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 19,232 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 19,105 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 18,653 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 18,623 miles

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 18,098 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 17,565 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 17,031 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 16,640 miles
Fail 23 May 2015 16,633 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 May 2014 16,242 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2013 15,984 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 15,706 miles

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 May 2012 15,706 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 7 May 2011 15,155 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 May 2011 15,155 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 14,989 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 14,836 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2006 14,566 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2006 14,566 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Rgv?

Based on 961 MOT tests across 158 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
179
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Brake disc(s) cracked 6
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L685 KAR is a 1994 Suzuki Rgv in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1994 Suzuki Rgv models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 17,658 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 Rgv fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L685 KAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Rgv typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this Suzuki Rgv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L685 KAR registered?

L685 KAR is a 1994 Suzuki Rgv, first registered on 14 June 1994.

Is L685 KAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L685 KAR shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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