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P535 PLY

1997 Suzuki XF650

Black Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,044 mi
Last recorded43,044 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2008
Typical for 1997 Suzuki XF65025,830 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP535 PLY
MakeSuzuki
ModelXF650
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2008 43,044 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 7 Apr 2008 43,044 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 33,721 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki XF650?

Based on 4,157 MOT tests across 366 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
868
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
366
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
Headlamp aim too low 34
wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
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P535 PLY is a 1997 Suzuki XF650 in Black with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki XF650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 25,830 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 XF650 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P535 PLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki XF650 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki XF650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P535 PLY registered?

P535 PLY is a 1997 Suzuki XF650, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P535 PLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P535 PLY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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