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R270 FSG

1998 Suzuki X90

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

99,954 mi
Last recorded99,954 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 1998 Suzuki X9062,566 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR270 FSG
MakeSuzuki
ModelX90
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 11 May 2015 99,954 miles

Nearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Oil leak

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 14 May 2014 99,766 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 98,770 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 9 May 2012 94,953 miles

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

metal fuel pipes from front to rear slightly corroded

Pass 14 May 2011 92,721 miles

Engine oil leak.

Front to rear fuel pipes heavily corroded.

Fail 12 May 2011 92,721 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Engine oil leak.

Front to rear fuel pipes heavily corroded.

Pass 16 Apr 2010 91,382 miles

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

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2009 90,332 miles

body around front shock tops holed and corroded

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2009 90,332 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

body around front shock tops holed and corroded

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2008 86,851 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 86,851 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 78,676 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 78,676 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 10 Feb 2006 71,936 miles

Brake has a slight discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2006 71,936 miles

Brake has a slight discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

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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R270 FSG is a 1998 Suzuki X90 in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki X90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 62,566 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 R270 FSG, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki X90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R270 FSG is a 1998 Suzuki X90, first registered on 5 February 1998.

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