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F8 TSJ

1989 Suzuki SJ413

Black Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,004 mi
Last recorded94,004 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 1989 Suzuki SJ41363,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF8 TSJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Jul 2025 94,004 miles

Direction indicator not working all (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2024 93,758 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2024 93,758 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 93,121 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 92,307 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 87,416 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2005 84,706 miles

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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F8 TSJ is a 1989 Suzuki SJ413 in Black with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F8 TSJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F8 TSJ registered?

F8 TSJ is a 1989 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F8 TSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F8 TSJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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