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R753 FLG

1998 Suzuki XF650

Orange Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,708 mi
Last recorded16,708 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2019
Typical for 1998 Suzuki XF65024,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR753 FLG
MakeSuzuki
ModelXF650
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2019 16,708 miles

Front tyre cracked/perrished

Pass 7 Dec 2016 16,704 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 16,704 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Fail 20 Nov 2013 16,559 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 16,559 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 4 Aug 2012 16,378 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 16,378 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 16,004 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 15,039 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 14,516 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 13,780 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 12,588 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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R753 FLG is a 1998 Suzuki XF650 in Orange with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki XF650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 24,002 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R753 FLG, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki XF650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R753 FLG registered?

R753 FLG is a 1998 Suzuki XF650, first registered on 11 May 1998.

Is R753 FLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R753 FLG shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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