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P136 BUT

1996 Suzuki VS600

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,030 mi
Last recorded23,030 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2009
Typical for 1996 Suzuki VS60018,115 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP136 BUT
MakeSuzuki
ModelVS600
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2009 23,030 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 20,442 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 20,149 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 20,149 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VS600?

Based on 1,319 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
419
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Horn not working 14
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
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P136 BUT is a 1996 Suzuki VS600 in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki VS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 18,115 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 VS600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P136 BUT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki VS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P136 BUT?

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What year was P136 BUT registered?

P136 BUT is a 1996 Suzuki VS600, first registered on 13 December 1996.

Is P136 BUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P136 BUT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P136 BUT have outstanding finance?

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