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J238 JKO

1997 Suzuki Cappuccino

Black Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,476 mi
Last recorded99,476 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ238 JKO
MakeSuzuki
ModelCappuccino
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2008 99,476 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 92,291 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 84,430 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2005 84,410 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Cappuccino?

Based on 11,869 MOT tests across 1,070 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
1,020
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,923
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 973
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 763
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 515
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 506
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J238 JKO is a 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino in Black with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Suzuki Cappuccino fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,923 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J238 JKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Cappuccino typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Cappuccino is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J238 JKO registered?

J238 JKO is a 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino, first registered on 11 June 1997.

Is J238 JKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J238 JKO shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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