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K973 OUF

1998 Suzuki Cappuccino

White Petrol 657cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,241 mi
Last recorded121,241 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2021
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino67,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK973 OUF
MakeSuzuki
ModelCappuccino
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine657cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Jan 2021 121,241 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested car over heated (8.2.1.2 (d))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced near side outer and inner sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced off inner and outer sill corroede (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 116,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 110,086 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion n/s and o/s rear inner wings, (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion n/s and o/s outer sills corossion. (6.1.A.1)

Fail 4 Jan 2018 110,052 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering subframe mounting point rear, (6.1.A.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering subrame suspension mounting area n/s and o/s, (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering n/s and o/s floor pans to outer sills, (6.1.A.1)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion n/s and o/s rear inner wings, (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion n/s and o/s outer sills corossion. (6.1.A.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2016 104,299 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill/floor pan (6.1.A.1)

Pass 31 Dec 2015 19,829 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 19,798 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 19,552 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 19,172 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 190,337 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 187,971 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Oil leak

handbrake warning light staying on

Pass 14 Aug 2008 180,788 miles

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

advise old repairs to underside of vehicle

Pass 3 May 2007 163,813 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 163,813 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 May 2006 160,608 miles

front tyres low on inner edge

rear box slight blow

rear discs starting to pit

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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K973 OUF is a 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino in White with a 657cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 67,432 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K973 OUF, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki Cappuccino is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K973 OUF is a 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino, first registered on 29 July 1998.

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