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BAN 320T

1979 Suzuki X5

Blue Petrol 199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

35,876 mi
Last recorded35,876 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 1979 Suzuki X517,733 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAN 320T
MakeSuzuki
ModelX5
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine199cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2021 35,876 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 35,692 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 35,219 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 34,286 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 33,713 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 32,974 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015
Fail 14 Apr 2015 32,863 miles

Nearside Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

sprocket bolts loose

Pass 19 Apr 2014 32,033 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2014 32,033 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 30,445 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 30,445 miles

Offside Rear Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 10 May 2012 28,736 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 28,736 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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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BAN 320T is a 1979 Suzuki X5 in Blue with a 199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 17,733 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 BAN 320T, 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 47 years old, this Suzuki X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BAN 320T registered?

BAN 320T is a 1979 Suzuki X5, first registered on 4 June 1979.

Is BAN 320T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAN 320T shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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