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C185 LAW

1985 Suzuki SJ410

Black Diesel 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

39,756 mi
Last recorded39,756 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2016
Typical for 1985 Suzuki SJ41063,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC185 LAW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ410
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2016 39,756 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 39,756 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Roll cage fitted to outer vehicle

Suspension and body been modified on vehicle

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Welding carried out and covered over unable to carry out full inspection for corrosion

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 16 Nov 2013 39,658 miles

body on vehicle has been modified

No lights fitted at time of test

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

rear seals on half shaft damp not affecting the brakes

roll cage fitted to out side

suspnsion been modified

welding repair been carried out and coverd over un able to carry out corrosion assesment

Pass 9 Aug 2012 39,621 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 39,620 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 15 Oct 2010 38,391 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 38,391 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 38,364 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 38,246 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 38,046 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 38,041 miles

Brake pedal fractured (3.3.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

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

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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C185 LAW is a 1985 Suzuki SJ410 in Black with a 1,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 C185 LAW, 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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What year was C185 LAW registered?

C185 LAW is a 1985 Suzuki SJ410, first registered on 9 October 1985.

Is C185 LAW safe to buy?

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