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C673 VDL

1986 Suzuki Savage

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

27,807 mi
Last recorded27,807 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC673 VDL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSavage
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 27,807 miles

Engine leaking oil

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 May 2025 27,807 miles

Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Engine leaking oil

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 27,472 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2022 27,416 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 27,135 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 27,060 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 26,930 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 26,740 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 26,323 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 26,050 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 25,771 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Savage?

Based on 1,000 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
274
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Direction indicator missing 6
Direction indicator not working 5
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C673 VDL is a 1986 Suzuki Savage in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

The most common reason a Suzuki Savage fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C673 VDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Savage typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 40 years old, this Suzuki Savage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C673 VDL?

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What year was C673 VDL registered?

C673 VDL is a 1986 Suzuki Savage, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C673 VDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C673 VDL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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