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P455 YCD

1997 Suzuki RF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

37,499 mi
Last recorded37,499 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2015
Typical for 1997 Suzuki RF60021,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP455 YCD
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2015 37,499 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 36,902 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 36,063 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 35,767 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 35,191 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 35,184 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Throttle slow return

Pass 23 Oct 2009 34,810 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 33,027 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 27,680 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 26,975 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 26,972 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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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P455 YCD is a 1997 Suzuki RF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki RF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 21,546 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P455 YCD, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki RF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P455 YCD registered?

P455 YCD is a 1997 Suzuki RF600, first registered on 28 April 1997.

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