1997 Suzuki RF600 0.6L Petrol · R385 EUA
1997 Suzuki RF600 (0.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 49,618 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI RF600
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,618 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R385 EUA Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2023
- 49,618 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R385 EUA Mileage History
- 13/05/200615,946 mi
- 03/09/200716,492 mi+546 mi
- 28/08/200818,435 mi+1,943 mi
- 05/09/200818,481 mi+46 mi
- 03/10/200920,130 mi+1,649 mi
- 03/10/200920,130 mi
- 06/09/201420,502 mi+372 mi
- 15/01/201621,148 mi+646 mi
- 18/01/201621,168 mi+20 mi
- 14/01/201725,504 mi+4,336 mi
- 12/01/201829,825 mi+4,321 mi
- 18/01/201934,137 mi+4,312 mi
- 17/01/202038,466 mi+4,329 mi
- 08/01/202142,550 mi+4,084 mi
- 15/01/202142,634 mi+84 mi
- 04/01/202246,426 mi+3,792 mi
- 12/01/202349,618 mi+3,192 mi
Average of roughly 2,020 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
R385 EUA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Suzuki Rf600 (R385 EUA) between May 2006 and January 2023.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 12 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))”.
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