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N278 DET

1996 Suzuki RF600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,172 mi
Last recorded7,172 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2009
Typical for 1996 Suzuki RF60025,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN278 DET
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF600
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2009 7,172 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 6,609 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 6,046 miles

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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N278 DET is a 1996 Suzuki RF600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki RF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 25,806 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N278 DET, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki RF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of N278 DET?

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What year was N278 DET registered?

N278 DET is a 1996 Suzuki RF600, first registered on 15 April 1996.

Is N278 DET safe to buy?

The MOT history for N278 DET shows 3 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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