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AUY 266W

1980 Suzuki X5

Blue Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,811 mi
Last recorded34,811 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 1980 Suzuki X524,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUY 266W
MakeSuzuki
ModelX5
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 34,811 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 34,713 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 34,446 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 33,805 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 33,489 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 33,401 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 33,120 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 33,107 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 33,107 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 33,087 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 33,087 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 33,086 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 33,059 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2007 33,059 miles

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 32,869 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki X5?

Based on 659 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
176
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
Horn not working 5
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
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AUY 266W is a 1980 Suzuki X5 in Blue with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 24,460 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 X5 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AUY 266W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Suzuki X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AUY 266W registered?

AUY 266W is a 1980 Suzuki X5, first registered on 6 October 1980.

Is AUY 266W safe to buy?

The MOT history for AUY 266W shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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