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H542 RCY

1991 Suzuki SJ413

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2010
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

73,278 mi
Last recorded73,278 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2010
Typical for 1991 Suzuki SJ41373,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH542 RCY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Aug 2010 73,278 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

DAMAGE R REG PLATE.O/S HEADLIGHT PATTERN POOR.PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-STEERING-SUSPENSION.CORROSION MISC COMPONENTS-BRAKES-SUSPENSION-BODY-CHASSIS ETC.O/S/F+N/S/F KING PIN WORN.N/S/F TYRE WALL DAMAGE.

Pass 21 Aug 2009 72,280 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 72,280 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

DRIVERS SEAT LOOSE.DAMAGE F REG PLATE.EXTENSIVE CORROSION MISC BODY MOUNTING POINTS.CORROSION-CHASSIS-BODY-BRAKES-SUSPENSION-STEERING ETC.PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-STEERING-SUSPENSION.DISCS WORN-BRAKE BALANCE POOR.

Pass 1 Sep 2008 70,549 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 70,546 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

DAMAGE F REG PLATE.DAMAGE N/S/R SEAT BELT.F SEATS LOOSE.EXTENSIVE GENERAL CORROSION.MISC CHASSIS/BODY MOUNTS CORRODED.GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION.N/S/F TYRE WALL DAMAGE/CLOSE LIMIT.R SHOCKS WEAK.O/S/R MUD FLAP LOOSE.

Pass 18 Jul 2007 69,651 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 69,651 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

DAMAGE N/S/R SEAT BELT CATCH WIPER BLADES POOR CONDITION EXTENSIVE GENERAL CORROSION OIL LEVEL LOW-EXTENSIVE LEAKS GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION O/S/F TYRE CLOSE LIMIT

Pass 21 Jun 2006 68,406 miles

offside rear body rusty

steering heavy

Fail 19 Jun 2006 68,404 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

offside rear body rusted and corroded

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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H542 RCY is a 1991 Suzuki SJ413 in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1991 Suzuki SJ413 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 73,064 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 H542 RCY, 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 35 years old, this Suzuki SJ413 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H542 RCY registered?

H542 RCY is a 1991 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 27 March 1991.

Is H542 RCY safe to buy?

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