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P268 ERC

1996 Suzuki LS650

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

15,174 mi
Last recorded15,174 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2016
Typical for 1996 Suzuki LS65013,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP268 ERC
MakeSuzuki
ModelLS650
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2016 15,174 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 15,174 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam non of side lights work (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam no main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies no brake lights (1.3.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 15,130 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 14,938 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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P268 ERC is a 1996 Suzuki LS650 in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki LS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 13,400 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 P268 ERC, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki LS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P268 ERC?

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What year was P268 ERC registered?

P268 ERC is a 1996 Suzuki LS650, first registered on 18 December 1996.

Is P268 ERC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P268 ERC 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 P268 ERC have outstanding finance?

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