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R456 LKN

1998 Suzuki X90

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

100,125 mi
Last recorded100,125 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki X9062,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR456 LKN
MakeSuzuki
ModelX90
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Fail 19 Feb 2026 100,125 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Handbrake travel high but has reserve

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside and Offside rear chassis legs starting to corrode

Offside Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Interior handle (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside front drivers body mount area holed by corrosion

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 100,101 miles

Handbrake travel high

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Wipers smearing screen

Fail 2 Nov 2023 100,101 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Handbrake travel high

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 98,473 miles

Front Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2019 96,089 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Slight play in steering linkage

Pass 13 Oct 2018 94,686 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 94,536 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 94,391 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 94,172 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 93,686 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 93,394 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 92,335 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2012 90,492 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 90,492 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 87,414 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Jan 2010 81,246 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 74,299 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 74,299 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 68,241 miles

O/S/F/Tyre side wall cracking.

Fail 7 Jan 2008 68,241 miles

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

O/S/F/Tyre side wall cracking.

Pass 22 Jan 2007 64,928 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 64,928 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2006 64,597 miles

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

o/s/f o/s/r outer sidewalls starting to perish

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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R456 LKN is a 1998 Suzuki X90 in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 R456 LKN, 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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R456 LKN is a 1998 Suzuki X90, first registered on 24 March 1998.

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