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D492 DEW

1987 Suzuki SJ410

Red Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

80,106 mi
Last recorded80,106 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2013
Typical for 1987 Suzuki SJ41066,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD492 DEW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ410
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2013 80,106 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Sep 2013

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 73,505 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 May 2011 66,545 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated.

Imbalance on O/S/F brake disc still just acceptable.

Small rips in both wiper rubbers.

Fail 31 May 2011 66,545 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated.

Imbalance on O/S/F brake disc still just acceptable.

Small rips in both wiper rubbers.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 60,295 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 60,295 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 May 2009 53,645 miles

Free play on steering at wheel only just acceptable.

Play at O/S/F hub only just acceptable.

Slight blow from exhaust front pipe flange.

Some imbalance on O/S/F brake disc.

Pass 2 Jun 2008 47,721 miles

Blow on exhaust front pipe flange just acceptable.

O/S/F spring leaf slightly misaligned.

Slight play on O/S/F hub.

Pass 5 Jun 2007 40,964 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 33,486 miles

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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D492 DEW is a 1987 Suzuki SJ410 in Red with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1987 Suzuki SJ410 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 66,972 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 D492 DEW, 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 39 years old, this Suzuki SJ410 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D492 DEW registered?

D492 DEW is a 1987 Suzuki SJ410, first registered on 1 June 1987.

Is D492 DEW safe to buy?

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