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J148 EWW

1991 Suzuki VS1400

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

34,847 mi
Last recorded34,847 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ148 EWW
MakeSuzuki
ModelVS1400
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 34,847 miles

Front Mudguard missing

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 31,103 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 24 Jun 2024 31,103 miles

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 30,555 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 26,230 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 23,303 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 22,893 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 22,003 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 19,592 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake slightly binding.

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2016 18,005 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VS1400?

Based on 4,200 MOT tests across 439 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
486
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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J148 EWW is a 1991 Suzuki VS1400 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

The most common reason a Suzuki VS1400 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J148 EWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VS1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 35 years old, this Suzuki VS1400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J148 EWW registered?

J148 EWW is a 1991 Suzuki VS1400, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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