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P157 AUB

1997 Suzuki LS650

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

13,176 mi
Last recorded13,176 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2011
Typical for 1997 Suzuki LS65012,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP157 AUB
MakeSuzuki
ModelLS650
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2011 13,176 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

rear brake wants cleaning out

Pass 9 Apr 2010 12,800 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 12,613 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 11,864 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 11,042 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 11,042 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2006 10,897 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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P157 AUB is a 1997 Suzuki LS650 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki LS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 12,984 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 LS650 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P157 AUB, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki LS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P157 AUB registered?

P157 AUB is a 1997 Suzuki LS650, first registered on 9 June 1997.

Is P157 AUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P157 AUB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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