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P850 PKJ

1997 Suzuki XF650

Black Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

80,676 mi
Last recorded80,676 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2016
Typical for 1997 Suzuki XF65025,830 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP850 PKJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelXF650
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2016 80,676 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 78,213 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 75,737 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 73,907 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 72,342 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 70,266 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 68,405 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 65,888 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 63,573 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 60,723 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 60,723 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 56,595 miles

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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P850 PKJ is a 1997 Suzuki XF650 in Black with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P850 PKJ, 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 P850 PKJ registered?

P850 PKJ is a 1997 Suzuki XF650, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P850 PKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P850 PKJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P850 PKJ have outstanding finance?

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