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R929 VUX

1998 Suzuki XF650

Red Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,954 mi
Last recorded58,954 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2014
Typical for 1998 Suzuki XF65024,002 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR929 VUX
MakeSuzuki
ModelXF650
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2014 58,954 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

handle bars slightly out of alignment

Fail 1 Apr 2014 58,954 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

handle bars slightly out of alignment

Pass 18 Mar 2013 58,832 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Oil leak

gear lever loose

Pass 22 Mar 2012 57,475 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Oil leak

gear lever loose

Pass 14 Mar 2011 57,139 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Sep 2009 55,911 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 53,821 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 100,182 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 41,895 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Pass 18 May 2006 41,895 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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R929 VUX is a 1998 Suzuki XF650 in Red with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R929 VUX, 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 R929 VUX registered?

R929 VUX is a 1998 Suzuki XF650, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R929 VUX safe to buy?

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