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E249 FLH

1987 Suzuki SJ413

Black Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

55,553 mi
Last recorded55,553 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2011
Typical for 1987 Suzuki SJ41354,783 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE249 FLH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2011 55,553 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 53,947 miles

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

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

input shaft to transfer box rear uj has slight movement

Pass 9 Sep 2009 52,604 miles

N/S/F and O/S/F top shock mounts loose

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

O/S/F and O/S/R cailpers binding

O/S/F bottom swivel bearing worn

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear prop rear uj worn

steering damper o/s bush worn

Pass 11 Sep 2008 50,799 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 48,503 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Aug 2007 48,483 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 45,760 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2006 45,531 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2005 47,438 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2005 47,438 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

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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E249 FLH is a 1987 Suzuki SJ413 in Black with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1987 Suzuki SJ413 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 54,783 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E249 FLH, 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 39 years old, this Suzuki SJ413 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E249 FLH registered?

E249 FLH is a 1987 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 7 August 1987.

Is E249 FLH safe to buy?

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