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R587 VNT

1997 Suzuki XF650

Orange Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

35,655 mi
Last recorded35,655 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 1997 Suzuki XF65025,830 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR587 VNT
MakeSuzuki
ModelXF650
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 35,655 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 May 2016 32,862 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 May 2015 29,910 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 27,106 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 24,135 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 22,436 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 21,837 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 21,837 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 19,881 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 19,661 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 19,353 miles

Offside Rear Brake component is slightly distorted (3.1.5)

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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R587 VNT is a 1997 Suzuki XF650 in Orange with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R587 VNT, 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 R587 VNT registered?

R587 VNT is a 1997 Suzuki XF650, first registered on 16 October 1997.

Is R587 VNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R587 VNT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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