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P101 SHS

1996 Suzuki RF600

Yellow Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

27,189 mi
Last recorded27,189 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2011
Typical for 1996 Suzuki RF60025,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP101 SHS
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF600
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2011 27,189 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2011 27,189 miles

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

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 26,104 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 22 Apr 2010 26,104 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 18 Apr 2009 25,747 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

aftermarket exhaust fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2009 25,747 miles

aftermarket exhaust fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2008 24,241 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 24,126 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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P101 SHS is a 1996 Suzuki RF600 in Yellow with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P101 SHS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P101 SHS?

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What year was P101 SHS registered?

P101 SHS is a 1996 Suzuki RF600, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P101 SHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P101 SHS shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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