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P896 HRJ

1996 Suzuki RF600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

28,874 mi
Last recorded28,874 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2008
Typical for 1996 Suzuki RF60025,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP896 HRJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF600
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2008 28,874 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 28,843 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 30 Nov 2006 23,859 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2006 23,859 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Nov 2005 21,197 miles

Footbrake pivet pin has some wear

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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P896 HRJ is a 1996 Suzuki RF600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki RF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 25,806 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 P896 HRJ, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki RF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P896 HRJ registered?

P896 HRJ is a 1996 Suzuki RF600, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is P896 HRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P896 HRJ shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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