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P966 WKG

1997 Suzuki RF600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

19,602 mi
Last recorded19,602 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki RF60021,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP966 WKG
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 19,602 miles

gear selector lever is insecure

Pass 20 Jun 2024 18,660 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jun 2024 18,660 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 18,029 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 17,464 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 15,972 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 13,471 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2012 13,457 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 13,290 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 11,935 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 10,636 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 8,860 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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P966 WKG is a 1997 Suzuki RF600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P966 WKG, 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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P966 WKG is a 1997 Suzuki RF600, first registered on 19 May 1997.

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