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R445 RDP

1998 Suzuki VL1500

Green Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2024
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,225 mi
Last recorded18,225 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2023
Typical for 1998 Suzuki VL150019,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR445 RDP
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2023 18,225 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 17,513 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 16,747 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Front mudguard sharp edge

Pass 4 Sep 2019 15,593 miles

Front FRONT TYRE SIDE WALL HAS SLIGHT CRACKING NO CORDS SHOWING

Pass 20 Jun 2018 15,403 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 15,068 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 14,524 miles

REAR TYRE IS CRACKED

Pass 23 Apr 2015 13,771 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 12,664 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 12,130 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 11,730 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 9,685 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 9,667 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 9,587 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 9,480 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 9,356 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VL1500?

Based on 6,671 MOT tests across 548 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
548
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 75
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 37
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 18
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R445 RDP is a 1998 Suzuki VL1500 in Green with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki VL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 19,496 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki VL1500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R445 RDP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VL1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki VL1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R445 RDP registered?

R445 RDP is a 1998 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 2 June 1998.

Is R445 RDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R445 RDP shows 16 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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