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F820 JKL

1989 Suzuki SJ413

Green Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,349 mi
Last recorded74,349 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2016
Typical for 1989 Suzuki SJ41363,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF820 JKL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2016 74,349 miles

VEHICLE HAS FRESH WELDING ON UNDERSIDE

Pass 15 Dec 2014 73,102 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle road wheels modified

Vehicle suspension lifted

Fail 28 Oct 2014 73,102 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2013 70,378 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 8 Sep 2012 68,431 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 68,431 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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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F820 JKL is a 1989 Suzuki SJ413 in Green with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Suzuki SJ413 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 63,780 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 F820 JKL, 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 37 years old, this Suzuki SJ413 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F820 JKL registered?

F820 JKL is a 1989 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 12 May 1989.

Is F820 JKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F820 JKL shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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