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S54 RHE

1998 Suzuki VL1500

Brown Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,841 mi
Last recorded32,841 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki VL150019,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS54 RHE
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year1998
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2026 32,841 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 28,685 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 22,409 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 21,317 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 20,215 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 18,654 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 15,761 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 12,759 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 11,761 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 8,327 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 8,141 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 8,079 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 7,701 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 7,471 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 7,332 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 7,216 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 7,200 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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S54 RHE is a 1998 Suzuki VL1500 in Brown with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 S54 RHE, 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

How do I check the history of S54 RHE?

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What year was S54 RHE registered?

S54 RHE is a 1998 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S54 RHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S54 RHE shows 17 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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