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L50 JHB

2005 Suzuki -

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

102,474 mi
Last recorded102,474 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki -20,264 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL50 JHB
MakeSuzuki
Model-
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc
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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 102,474 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 102,081 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 101,153 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2023 101,146 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Prop shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 98,674 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2023 98,674 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 97,961 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 89,313 miles

oil leak

corrosion to rear brake pipes

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 75,007 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 75,007 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 64,987 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 64,987 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 May 2015 63,571 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 53,642 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 46,465 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 46,465 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 37,938 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 37,743 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 37,318 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 34,643 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 31,742 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 24,274 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki -?

Based on 1,420 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
850
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Steering pivot point has excessive play 4
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
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L50 JHB is a 2005 Suzuki - in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki - models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 20,264 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 - fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L50 JHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki - typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki - is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L50 JHB registered?

L50 JHB is a 2005 Suzuki -, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is L50 JHB safe to buy?

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