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R632 ETX

1997 Suzuki XF650

Black Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,692 mi
Last recorded56,692 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki XF65025,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR632 ETX
MakeSuzuki
ModelXF650
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 56,692 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 55,124 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 48,899 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 46,772 miles

Front brake hose slight damage

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2019 46,772 miles

Brake pedal pivot has excessive free play (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Front brake hose slight damage

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 45,824 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 44,133 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 43,336 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 42,917 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 42,251 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2010 42,241 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 41,343 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2007 40,591 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 38,873 miles

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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R632 ETX is a 1997 Suzuki XF650 in Black with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R632 ETX, 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.

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What year was R632 ETX registered?

R632 ETX is a 1997 Suzuki XF650, first registered on 23 December 1997.

Is R632 ETX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R632 ETX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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