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F385 JAP

1988 Suzuki Super Carry

Red Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

90,459 mi
Last recorded90,459 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2006
Typical for 1988 Suzuki Super Carry56,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF385 JAP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSuper Carry
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2006 90,459 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 90,378 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2005 86,399 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2005 86,394 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Super Carry?

Based on 38,384 MOT tests across 5,471 vehicles.

65.1%
Pass Rate
2,430
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
5,471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 3,406
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,948
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,764
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,317
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,219
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F385 JAP is a 1988 Suzuki Super Carry in Red with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki Super Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 56,694 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 Super Carry fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 3,406 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F385 JAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Super Carry typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Suzuki Super Carry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of F385 JAP?

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What year was F385 JAP registered?

F385 JAP is a 1988 Suzuki Super Carry, first registered on 2 September 1988.

Is F385 JAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F385 JAP shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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