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R401 CHB

1997 Suzuki X90

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

99,068 mi
Last recorded99,068 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2014
Typical for 1997 Suzuki X9069,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR401 CHB
MakeSuzuki
ModelX90
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2014 99,068 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 96,236 miles

Headlamp lens faded reducing beam image

Offside and nearside rear inner sill areas corroded

Offside front tyre perished

Rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2012 93,907 miles

Engine oil leaks

Front exhaust join excessively corroded and in very poor condition

Headlamps in poor condition reducing beam images

Nearside mirror damaged

Offside front chassis corroded

Offside front coil spring corroded

Offside rear brake pipes corroded

Offside registration plate light dim

Rear brake hose ferrells corroded

Steering column universal joint gaiter split

Fail 24 Jul 2012 93,906 miles

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

Engine oil leaks

Front exhaust join excessively corroded and in very poor condition

Headlamps in poor condition reducing beam images

Nearside mirror damaged

Offside front chassis corroded

Offside front coil spring corroded

Offside rear brake pipes corroded

Offside registration plate light dim

Rear brake hose ferrells corroded

Steering column universal joint gaiter split

Pass 26 Jul 2011 91,101 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

brake pipes plastic coated

head lamp beam images slightly reduced

n/s door mirror damaged

o/s door mirror slightly insecure

Fail 25 Jul 2011 91,099 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pedal feels slightly spongy

Brake pipes plastic coated

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp beam images slightly reduced

N/S door mirror damaged

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

O/S door mirror slightly insecure

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 88,388 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2010 88,388 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

offside front chassis corroded

poor pattern to both headlamps

Pass 1 Apr 2009 84,810 miles

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

headlights poor

mirror as been taped repairs

Pass 4 Sep 2007 78,371 miles

o/s/r tyre close to wear bars and also punctured by piece of metal

Pass 8 Aug 2006 74,324 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 74,324 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Jul 2005 69,552 miles

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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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R401 CHB is a 1997 Suzuki X90 in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 R401 CHB, 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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What year was R401 CHB registered?

R401 CHB is a 1997 Suzuki X90, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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