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M493 VEB

1994 Suzuki LS650

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,034 mi
Last recorded21,034 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 1994 Suzuki LS65016,045 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM493 VEB
MakeSuzuki
ModelLS650
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 21,034 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2025 19,737 miles

Offside Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 18,532 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 18,532 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 16,045 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 11,799 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 11,289 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2009 11,169 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 11,115 miles

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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M493 VEB is a 1994 Suzuki LS650 in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1994 Suzuki LS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 16,045 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 M493 VEB, 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 32 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 M493 VEB registered?

M493 VEB is a 1994 Suzuki LS650, first registered on 10 August 1994.

Is M493 VEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M493 VEB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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