MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,583 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy Non standard noisy exhaust (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy Non standard noisy exhaust (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Exhaust noisy Usual for this kind of conversion. on the limit (8.1.1 (a))
Front mudguard slightly rubbing on front tyre.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear mudguard badly corroded.
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear tyre tread started to wear unevenly.
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
front caliper requires service.
number plate cracked.
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
front tyre is heavily perished
How Reliable is the Suzuki Savage?
Based on 1,000 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F197 BFL is a 1989 Suzuki Savage in Orange with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
Across all 1989 Suzuki Savage models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 12,286 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Suzuki Savage fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F197 BFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki Savage typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Suzuki Savage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F197 BFL registered?
F197 BFL is a 1989 Suzuki Savage, first registered on 22 March 1989.
Is F197 BFL safe to buy?
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