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C554 DKL

1985 Suzuki SJ413

Green Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

7,493 mi
Last recorded7,493 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2011
Typical for 1985 Suzuki SJ41351,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC554 DKL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Apr 2011 7,493 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

cut down/jacked up off roader

Pass 30 Apr 2011 7,493 miles

cut down/jacked up off roader

Fail 29 Apr 2010 7,732 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 7,732 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 7,596 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2009 7,593 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 18,330 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

near side seat and seat belt removed from vehicle

How Reliable is the Suzuki SJ413?

Based on 34,053 MOT tests across 5,399 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
1,317
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
5,399
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,256
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 2,979
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,964
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,345
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,229
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C554 DKL is a 1985 Suzuki SJ413 in Green with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1985 Suzuki SJ413 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 51,677 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 SJ413 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,256 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C554 DKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SJ413 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Suzuki SJ413 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C554 DKL registered?

C554 DKL is a 1985 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is C554 DKL safe to buy?

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