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N166 WBA

1995 Suzuki Cappuccino

Red Petrol 657cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2024
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

82,243 mi
Last recorded82,243 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino61,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN166 WBA
MakeSuzuki
ModelCappuccino
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine657cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 82,243 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 82,198 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 81,835 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 81,827 miles

Brake pedal pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Oct 2018 81,321 miles

O/S lower sill lip corroded

Some wear in o/s side of steering rack

Fail 9 Oct 2018 81,321 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Lower front inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s front cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

O/S Front tyre perrished

O/S lower sill lip corroded

Some wear in o/s side of steering rack

Pass 18 Oct 2017 80,707 miles

age related corrosion to vehicle

welding repairs throughout vehicle underside

Fail 14 Aug 2017 80,705 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 79,436 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 78,181 miles

Various welding repairs to underside + inner wings

n/s front tyre perrished

Fail 10 Aug 2015 78,181 miles

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

n/s front tyre perished

rear brake discs badly corroded

welding repairs to vehicle underside

Pass 3 Sep 2014 77,200 miles

Bothe front tyres perished

Fail 1 Aug 2014 77,190 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

o/s rear and n/s front tyres cracked/perished

Pass 4 Sep 2013 76,455 miles

Corrosion to front o/s inner wing

General age related corrosion

Fail 15 Jul 2013 76,397 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

General corrosion to underside of vehicle + suspension components

Pass 27 Jul 2012 75,513 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

welding repairs at subframe mount areas

Fail 20 Jul 2012 75,513 miles

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)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

welding repairs at subframe mount areas

Pass 15 Apr 2011 73,330 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

welding repairs around subframe mounts front and rear

Pass 13 Apr 2010 72,772 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 72,772 miles

Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

all discs have surface rust

battery insecure

Pass 23 Mar 2009 71,723 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 71,723 miles

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

Offside Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

battery loose

Pass 23 Oct 2007 71,105 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 71,105 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 70,174 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 70,174 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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N166 WBA is a 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino in Red with a 657cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

Across all 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 61,292 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 N166 WBA, 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 31 years old, this Suzuki Cappuccino is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N166 WBA is a 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino, first registered on 22 September 1995.

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