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F912 HBM

1988 Suzuki Sj 413QB Ja Samurai

White Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

84,054 mi
Last recorded84,054 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2023
Typical for 1988 Suzuki Sj 413QB Ja Samurai73,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF912 HBM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSj 413QB Ja Samurai
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2023 84,054 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osf inner arch osr inner arch front bump bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 84,047 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 84,038 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 83,988 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 83,936 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 83,637 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 83,628 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 82,889 miles

o/s front inner arch corroded n/s r inner arch corroded

Fail 4 Nov 2014 82,879 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

o/s front inner arch corroded n/s r inner arch corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2012 82,471 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 82,284 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 82,180 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 80,104 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f wheelbearing noisey

Fail 17 Jan 2008 80,098 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f wheelbearing noisey

How Reliable is the Suzuki Sj 413QB Ja Samurai?

Based on 581 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
2,554
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 58
Brake pipe excessively corroded 29
wheel bearing has excessive play 24
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 21
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F912 HBM is a 1988 Suzuki Sj 413QB Ja Samurai in White with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki Sj 413QB Ja Samurai models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 73,996 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Sj 413QB Ja Samurai fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F912 HBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Sj 413QB Ja Samurai typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Suzuki Sj 413QB Ja Samurai is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F912 HBM registered?

F912 HBM is a 1988 Suzuki Sj 413QB Ja Samurai, first registered on 2 August 1988.

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