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E860 PPW

1987 Suzuki SJ410

Green Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

70,008 mi
Last recorded70,008 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2015
Typical for 1987 Suzuki SJ41066,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE860 PPW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ410
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2015 70,008 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly damaged (2.4.D.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 63,216 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 63,124 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

emission test not done; due to exhaust condition

Pass 11 Apr 2012 58,420 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Travel noted in footbrake pedal, advise rear brakes inspected.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Apr 2012 58,417 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 54,707 miles

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

front disc braking surefaces badly pitted

Fail 6 Apr 2011 54,706 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front disc braking surefaces badly pitted

Fail 2 Feb 2011 54,702 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2010 50,217 miles

Bonnet front end corroded & holed, unlikely to cause injury.

Nearside front brake pipe corroded (flexible hose end), not considered excessive.

Nearside rear inner wheel arch corroded, not prescribed area.

Fail 6 Jan 2010 50,217 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Bonnet front end corroded & holed, unlikely to cause injury.

Nearside front brake pipe corroded (flexible hose end), not considered excessive.

Nearside rear inner wheel arch corroded, not prescribed area.

Pass 27 Jan 2009 45,979 miles

Front brake discs corroded, not excessively.

Hazard switch stiff but working.

Load area floor corroded & holed, not prescribed area.

Offside front wing holed by bumper, not likely to cause injury.

Offside sill distorted, not excessively.

Rear seat(s) removed to increase load area.

Tyres perished, no reinforcing seen.

Windscreen damage (centre), less than 40 mm.

Pass 14 Dec 2007 44,826 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 44,553 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 44,541 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2005 43,925 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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E860 PPW is a 1987 Suzuki SJ410 in Green with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E860 PPW, 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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E860 PPW is a 1987 Suzuki SJ410, first registered on 7 November 1987.

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