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N824 RDG

1996 Suzuki VS1400

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

16,075 mi
Last recorded16,075 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2024
Typical for 1996 Suzuki VS140019,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN824 RDG
MakeSuzuki
ModelVS1400
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2024 16,075 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 15,557 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 15,210 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 14,632 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 14,238 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 14,073 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 13,898 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 13,681 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 13,298 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 5 Feb 2015 13,296 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 11,663 miles

rear brake slightly sticking

Pass 1 Feb 2013 10,647 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 10,293 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 9,543 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 8,850 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 8,543 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 8,376 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2007 8,031 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 7,632 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VS1400?

Based on 4,200 MOT tests across 439 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
486
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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N824 RDG is a 1996 Suzuki VS1400 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki VS1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 19,562 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki VS1400 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N824 RDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VS1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki VS1400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N824 RDG registered?

N824 RDG is a 1996 Suzuki VS1400, first registered on 9 May 1996.

Is N824 RDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N824 RDG shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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