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P266 WBV

1997 Suzuki X90

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

95,739 mi
Last recorded95,739 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki X9069,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP266 WBV
MakeSuzuki
ModelX90
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 95,739 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively most rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 93,163 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 90,328 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 88,134 miles

exhaust shield corroding

Pass 23 Mar 2021 87,306 miles

Exhaust system deteriorating

Fuel & brake pipes corroding

Nearside wing mirror missing

Slight play in both front antiroll bar link rods

Underside of vehicle corroding

Various oil weeps

Pass 28 Jan 2019 86,540 miles

Nearside Front coil spring not located in mount properly

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Jan 2019 86,534 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre heat shield (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front coil spring not located in mount properly

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 86,243 miles

Both front head lamp pattens slightly weak

Exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 82,547 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Oct 2015 78,007 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 77,318 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 77,315 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2012 77,200 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 77,198 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 71,282 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 70,024 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 70,021 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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P266 WBV is a 1997 Suzuki X90 in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki X90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 69,215 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P266 WBV, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki X90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P266 WBV is a 1997 Suzuki X90, first registered on 14 February 1997.

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