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E681 XKO

1988 Suzuki SJ413

Turquoise Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

71,532 mi
Last recorded71,532 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 1988 Suzuki SJ41360,728 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE681 XKO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year1988
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2023 71,532 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 68,994 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front floor small hole

Offside Rear spring hanger bushes starting to crack & perish

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Mar 2022 68,994 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front floor small hole

Offside Rear spring hanger bushes starting to crack & perish

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 67,985 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Mar 2021 67,985 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 66,907 miles

Nearside Front Inner wing starting to rust

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front hub seal starting to leak

Offside Front Inner wing starting to rust

front headlamp panel starting to rust

Fail 5 Mar 2020 66,873 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor to chassic (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor to chassic (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor to chassic (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front headlamp panel starting to rust

Nearside Front Inner wing starting to rust

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front hub seal leaking

Offside Front Inner wing starting to rust

Pass 26 Feb 2019 65,641 miles

Nearside Front Inner hub starting to leak oil

Nearside Rear chassic to body starting to rust

Offside Front Inner wing stating to rust

Offside Rear chassic to body starting to rust

Fail 20 Feb 2019 65,626 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated floor to chassic (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner hub starting to leak oil

Nearside Rear chassic to body starting to rust

Offside Front Inner wing stating to rust

Offside Rear chassic to body starting to rust

Pass 27 Feb 2018 64,391 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 62,709 miles

all tyres starting to crack & perish

Pass 11 Mar 2016 61,143 miles

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

all4 tyres starting to crack & perish

Fail 29 Feb 2016 61,135 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

all4 tyres starting to crack & perish

Pass 25 Feb 2015 59,571 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 57,668 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2014 57,667 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 57,102 miles

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

front discs rusty

Fail 26 May 2012 56,976 miles

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

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

front discs rusty

Fail 25 May 2011 56,817 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2011 56,817 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 56,546 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 56,546 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2009 56,226 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 55,774 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 53,986 miles

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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E681 XKO is a 1988 Suzuki SJ413 in Turquoise with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki SJ413 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 60,728 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 E681 XKO, 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 38 years old, this Suzuki SJ413 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E681 XKO registered?

E681 XKO is a 1988 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 4 March 1988.

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