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E963 MUC

1988 Suzuki SJ410

Brown Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

5,316 mi
Last recorded5,316 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 1988 Suzuki SJ41070,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE963 MUC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ410
Year1988
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 5,316 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 4,922 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 3,839 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 3,243 miles
Fail 12 May 2022 3,243 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 2,774 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Items attached to vehicle which obscure lights and numberplates

Major modification to chassis

Nearside Front Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Steering column shaft modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 2,774 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Registration plate insecure Hinged allowing the plate to be obscured (0.1 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Obligatory indirect vision device seriously damaged, affecting the rear view Rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Items attached to vehicle which obscure lights and numberplates

Major modification to chassis

Nearside Front Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Steering column shaft modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 2,291 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 1,668 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2018 1,667 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Upper Seat belt installation anchorage insecure (10.1 (d))

Offside Upper Seat belt installation anchorage insecure (10.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 388 miles

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

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

all four tyres showing perishing cracks

Pass 13 Jun 2016 1,007 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 13 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 13 miles

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2011 63,957 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 63,957 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2010 63,703 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 63,073 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 62,830 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2007 60,019 miles

Propshaft component defective

Pass 13 Jul 2006 55,654 miles

near side rear indicator light len cracked

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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E963 MUC is a 1988 Suzuki SJ410 in Brown with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki SJ410 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 70,989 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 E963 MUC, 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 38 years old, this Suzuki SJ410 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E963 MUC registered?

E963 MUC is a 1988 Suzuki SJ410, first registered on 23 March 1988.

Is E963 MUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E963 MUC shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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