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R436 JUG

1997 Suzuki LS650

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,755 mi
Last recorded20,755 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki LS65012,984 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR436 JUG
MakeSuzuki
ModelLS650
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 19 May 2026 20,755 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 20,452 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 19,959 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 18,968 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 18,752 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 18,744 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2016 13,267 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 13,220 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 10,165 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 7,794 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 4,854 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 2,525 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 1,245 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki LS650?

Based on 3,023 MOT tests across 374 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
298
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 42
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
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R436 JUG is a 1997 Suzuki LS650 in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki LS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 12,984 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki LS650 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R436 JUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki LS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki LS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R436 JUG?

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What year was R436 JUG registered?

R436 JUG is a 1997 Suzuki LS650, first registered on 10 December 1997.

Is R436 JUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R436 JUG shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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