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P743 OMB

1997 Suzuki RF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

17,643 mi
Last recorded17,643 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 1997 Suzuki RF60021,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP743 OMB
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 17,643 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 17,643 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 17,485 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 17,481 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 16,469 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 15,867 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 14,513 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 12,995 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 12,402 miles

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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P743 OMB is a 1997 Suzuki RF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P743 OMB, 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 P743 OMB registered?

P743 OMB is a 1997 Suzuki RF600, first registered on 1 May 1997.

Is P743 OMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P743 OMB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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