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B85 OPR

1984 Suzuki SJ410

Black Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

27,594 mi
Last recorded27,594 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2024
Typical for 1984 Suzuki SJ41057,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB85 OPR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ410
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2024 27,594 miles

Drivers seat loose

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Side repeater not working

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering shock absorber has a worn bush

Pass 27 Jul 2023 27,546 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

drivers seat fixings

n/s side repeater inoperative

rear wheel inner arches corroded

Fail 24 May 2023 27,542 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

drivers seat fixings deteriorated

inner rear wheel arches corroded

n/s repeater not working

play in n/s/f hub

Pass 18 May 2022 27,468 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 May 2022 27,465 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure runner nut missing (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2021 27,124 miles

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

steering damper bush has play

Fail 20 May 2021 27,121 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

steering damper bush has play

Pass 26 May 2020 26,810 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 26,502 miles

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

Offside Front driver seat slightly loose runner

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

steering damper bush has play

Fail 9 May 2019 26,502 miles

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

Offside Front driver seat slightly loose runner

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

steering damper bush has play

Pass 25 May 2018 26,129 miles

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2017 25,821 miles

Battery held in tray with bungee cord.

Pass 11 May 2016 25,467 miles

front body fixings corroded

Fail 10 May 2016 25,463 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)

Electrical wiring insecure fouling steering column (1.9.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

front body fixings corroded

Pass 15 May 2015 24,881 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Steering damper damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

slight wear to steering damper bushes

Pass 5 Dec 2013 21,372 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2013 21,369 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk cable has broken strands (5.2.4b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2012 19,070 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 18,967 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 18,967 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 18,851 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 18,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 18,795 miles

Brake pedal has long travel

Tyres starting to crack in treads

Fail 8 Jun 2006 18,751 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front tyres cracking.

N/S rear tyre tread starting to go out of shape.

O/S rear service brake low readings.

Rear lights interacting slightly.

Two halfshaft studs broken on o/s/f

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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B85 OPR is a 1984 Suzuki SJ410 in Black with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B85 OPR, 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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B85 OPR is a 1984 Suzuki SJ410, first registered on 1 August 1984.

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