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P785 WUF

1997 Suzuki XF650

Green Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Suzuki XF65025,830 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP785 WUF
MakeSuzuki
ModelXF650
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019

Center stand loose

Chain guard missing ()

Front Tyre slightly perished

Indicator tell tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Main beam tell tale missing

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Solo seat fitted at time of test, no pillion footrests

Speedometer missing

Fail 16 Apr 2019

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Center stand loose

Chain guard missing ()

Front Tyre slightly perished

Indicator tell tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Main beam tell tale missing

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Solo seat fitted at time of test, no pillion footrests

Speedometer missing

Pass 4 Jul 2017

Brake disc(s) slightly worn Buttons worn (3.2.A1l)

Chain guard missing ()

Solo seat fitted at time of test, no pillion footrests

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 24 Jun 2017

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Brake disc(s) slightly worn Buttons worn (3.2.A1l)

Chain guard missing ()

Solo seat fitted at time of test, no pillion footrests

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 39,375 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 35,881 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 32,098 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 29,945 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 29,945 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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P785 WUF is a 1997 Suzuki XF650 in Green with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 P785 WUF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P785 WUF registered?

P785 WUF is a 1997 Suzuki XF650, first registered on 1 March 1997.

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The MOT history for P785 WUF shows 9 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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