MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,123 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Suzuki VS1400?
Based on 4,200 MOT tests across 439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N197 LEX is a 1996 Suzuki VS1400 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1996 Suzuki VS1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 19,562 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 VS1400 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N197 LEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki VS1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki VS1400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of N197 LEX?
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What year was N197 LEX registered?
N197 LEX is a 1996 Suzuki VS1400, first registered on 31 December 1996.
Is N197 LEX safe to buy?
The MOT history for N197 LEX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does N197 LEX have outstanding finance?
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