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R148 EMY

1998 Suzuki Wagon-r+

Gold Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

41,813 mi
Last recorded41,813 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2014
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Wagon-r+64,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR148 EMY
MakeSuzuki
ModelWagon-r+
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Jan 2014 41,813 miles

Exhaust centre section corroding & blowing slightly.

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

Offside inner sill panel section corroding.

Water inside lens of nearside rear lamp unit.

Pass 17 Jan 2014 41,813 miles

Exhaust centre section corroding & blowing slightly.

Offside inner sill panel section corroding.

Water inside lens of nearside rear lamp unit.

Fail 30 Jan 2013 41,280 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside inner sill section corroding. Not excessive at time of test.

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 41,280 miles

Offside inner sill section corroding. Not excessive at time of test.

Pass 17 Aug 2011 39,961 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside inner sill corroding. Not excessive at time of test.

Pass 20 Aug 2010 38,165 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 35,707 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 28,874 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 28,753 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 21,785 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 18,724 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Wagon-r+?

Based on 607,585 MOT tests across 35,379 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
3,813
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
35,379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,567
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,874
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,380
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 13,341
Registration plate lamp not working 11,050
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R148 EMY is a 1998 Suzuki Wagon-r+ in Gold with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Wagon-r+ models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 64,539 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Wagon-r+ fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,567 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R148 EMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Wagon-r+ typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Wagon-r+ is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R148 EMY registered?

R148 EMY is a 1998 Suzuki Wagon-r+, first registered on 18 February 1998.

Is R148 EMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R148 EMY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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