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A597 JRF

1984 Suzuki SJ410

Red Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

16,931 mi
Last recorded16,931 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2019
Typical for 1984 Suzuki SJ41057,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA597 JRF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ410
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2019 16,931 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering arm modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 16,667 miles

Front Steering arm modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2018 16,667 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Steering arm modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 16,010 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 15,462 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 14,528 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 13,625 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 12,533 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 12,533 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 10,853 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 10,853 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 9,642 miles

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 9,642 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 8,096 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 6,692 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 6,692 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 5,506 miles

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 104,245 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 98,722 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Propshaft component defective

How Reliable is the Suzuki SJ410?

Based on 16,216 MOT tests across 3,016 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
980
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
3,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,313
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,135
fog lamp not working 766
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 523
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 518
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A597 JRF is a 1984 Suzuki SJ410 in Red with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1984 Suzuki SJ410 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 57,678 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki SJ410 fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 1,313 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A597 JRF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SJ410 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 42 years old, this Suzuki SJ410 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A597 JRF registered?

A597 JRF is a 1984 Suzuki SJ410, first registered on 22 March 1984.

Is A597 JRF safe to buy?

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