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P229 ORH

1996 Suzuki X90

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

116,560 mi
Last recorded116,560 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2019
Typical for 1996 Suzuki X9076,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP229 ORH
MakeSuzuki
ModelX90
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc
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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 11 Nov 2019 116,560 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear corroded at front (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill and body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill and body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected front suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 114,436 miles

both inner sills and front and rear valances are corroded.

the floor is corroded near the near side rear body mount

Pass 8 Nov 2017 112,676 miles

corrosion on front cross member, rear valance and near side sill.

fuel pipes are corroded

Fail 4 Nov 2017 112,672 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

corrosion on front cross member, rear valance and near side sill.

fuel pipes are corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2016 110,840 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 108,989 miles

Rear rear valance at both sides

chassis at both sides at the front

Fail 5 Nov 2015 108,986 miles

Centre Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both front to rear at the front (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill in two places (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear rear valance at both sides

chassis at both sides at the front

Pass 15 Oct 2014 106,654 miles

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

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

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

both front brake back plates are deteriated

corrosion at both ends of rear inner valance

front crossmember is corroded.

slight lift in both front lower suspension joints

Fail 11 Oct 2014 106,654 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

both front brake back plates are deteriated

corrosion at both ends of rear inner valance

slight lift in both front lower suspension joints

Pass 10 Oct 2013 104,831 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all brake pipes are rusty

f/o/s brake back plate is corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2013 104,831 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all brake pipes are rusty

f/o/s brake back plate is corroded

front brake disc's are corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2012 103,033 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 101,480 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

f/n/s/ brake is binding

front inner valance corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2010 98,930 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Power steering pipe(s) corroded

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Fail 21 Sep 2010 98,893 miles

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

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Power steering pipe(s) corroded

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 94,152 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2008 89,105 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 83,166 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 78,477 miles

slight bind from n/s/f brake

How Reliable is the Suzuki X90?

Based on 13,161 MOT tests across 1,065 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
2,727
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,065
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 928
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 481
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 425
position lamp(s) not working 342
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 319
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P229 ORH is a 1996 Suzuki X90 in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki X90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 76,446 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 X90 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 928 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P229 ORH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki X90 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki X90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P229 ORH is a 1996 Suzuki X90, first registered on 2 September 1996.

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