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C158 LTO

1985 Suzuki SJ410

Blue Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,357 mi
Last recorded87,357 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2013
Typical for 1985 Suzuki SJ41063,590 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC158 LTO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ410
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2013 87,357 miles

Oil leak

bonnet damaged and repaired with filler

exhaust system corroded and blowing

front and rear suspension components corroded and bushes worn

front to rear brake pipes corroded

nearside rear tyre perished

underside of vehicle corroded in places

Pass 19 Nov 2012 86,541 miles

Oil leak

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

all suspension bushes perrished

brake pedal rubber worn

front to rear brake pipes corroded

nearside front floor rusted through

offside front floor corroded

rear leaf springs heavily corroded

rear tyres perrished

slight exhaust blow

Fail 18 Nov 2011 85,878 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

Oil leak

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all suspension bushes worn and perrished

boot loaded

both rear tyres perrished

brake pedal rubber worn

exhaust system corroded

front to rear brake pipe corroded

nearside front floor rusted through

offside front floor corroded

rear leaf springs heavily corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2011 85,878 miles

Oil leak

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

all suspension bushes worn and perrished

boot loaded

both rear tyres perrished

brake pedal rubber worn

exhaust system corroded

front to rear brake pipe corroded

nearside front floor rusted through

offside front floor corroded

rear leaf springs heavily corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2010 84,888 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 84,888 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 83,816 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 83,816 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 82,799 miles

glass fibre body repairs

Pass 21 Nov 2007 82,174 miles

body rusty outside prescribed areas

fuel cap tight operation

hole in nearside rear floor pan not in a prescribed area

mionr oil leaks

Fail 21 Nov 2007 82,174 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

body rusty outside prescribed areas

fuel cap tight operation

hole in nearside rear floor pan not in a prescribed area

mionr oil leaks

Pass 22 Nov 2006 80,992 miles

Oil leak

all leaf spring eye bushes perished

boot door hinges corroded

corrosion on body

hole in bonnet

hole in nearside rear floorpan not in a prescribed area

rear window rubber in poor condition

Pass 24 Nov 2005 80,079 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

all four tyres perishing

brake hose ends corroding

hole in nearside rear boot floor NOT in prescribed are and NOT seriously affecting body security

oil leak

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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C158 LTO is a 1985 Suzuki SJ410 in Blue with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1985 Suzuki SJ410 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 63,590 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 C158 LTO, 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 41 years old, this Suzuki SJ410 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C158 LTO is a 1985 Suzuki SJ410, first registered on 1 August 1985.

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