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K643 RRL

1993 Suzuki Cappuccino

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests17 (8 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate47.1%

Mileage

166,078 mi
Last recorded166,078 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 1993 Suzuki Cappuccino71,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK643 RRL
MakeSuzuki
ModelCappuccino
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

8 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2018 166,078 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 166,024 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 163,020 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Mar 2017 163,017 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Cv boot (2.4.G.4e)

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

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

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 156,541 miles

Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt NSF UPPER AND LOWER (2.4.G.2)

Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt OSF LOWER (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)

coil spring corroded FRONTS AND REARS (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 25 Feb 2016 156,537 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL IS CORRODED AND HOLED (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OS AND NS REPAIR PANELS ARE NOT WELDED CORRECTLY. (5.2.6)

Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt NSF UPPER AND LOWER (2.4.G.2)

Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt OSF LOWER (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)

coil spring corroded FRONTS AND REARS (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 21 Jan 2016 156,084 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area at tie bar (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area at tie bar (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 152,309 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 152,309 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 147,608 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front tyre beginning to split and perish on inside wall

Fail 13 Aug 2010 147,608 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front tyre beginning to split and perish on inside wall

Pass 14 Aug 2009 144,740 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 144,724 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 141,266 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 10 Sep 2007 141,163 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 137,018 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 137,018 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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K643 RRL is a 1993 Suzuki Cappuccino in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.1%.

Across all 1993 Suzuki Cappuccino models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 71,937 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 Cappuccino fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,923 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K643 RRL, 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 33 years old, this Suzuki Cappuccino is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K643 RRL is a 1993 Suzuki Cappuccino, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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