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DEO 886W

1981 Suzuki X5

Blue Petrol 196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

17,847 mi
Last recorded17,847 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2021
Typical for 1981 Suzuki X522,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEO 886W
MakeSuzuki
ModelX5
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine196cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2021 17,847 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 17,825 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 17,805 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 17,793 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 17,732 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 17,546 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 17,379 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 16,941 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 16,430 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 16,107 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 16,107 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 15,525 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

clutch lever pivots slightly worn

Pass 30 Jul 2009 15,075 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

fuel pipe perishing

slight play in clutch lever pivots

Pass 17 Jun 2006 14,721 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki X5?

Based on 659 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
176
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
Horn not working 5
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
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DEO 886W is a 1981 Suzuki X5 in Blue with a 196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 22,841 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki X5 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DEO 886W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Suzuki X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DEO 886W registered?

DEO 886W is a 1981 Suzuki X5, first registered on 20 March 1981.

Is DEO 886W safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEO 886W shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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