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R848 DGX

1997 Suzuki X90

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,435 mi
Last recorded88,435 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki X9069,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR848 DGX
MakeSuzuki
ModelX90
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 88,435 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2024 86,854 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

front suspension and components have age related corrosion

rear suspension and components have age related corrosion

underbody has age related corrosion

Pass 31 May 2023 83,497 miles

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

front suspension and components have age related corrosion

rear suspension and components have age related corrosion

underbody has age related corrosion

Pass 30 May 2022 81,050 miles

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

Suspension and brake components have general age related corrosion

Pass 2 Jun 2021 76,887 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 75,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body has age related corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

suspension has age related corrosion

Fail 1 Jun 2020 75,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body has age related corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

suspension has age related corrosion

Pass 28 Mar 2019 74,376 miles

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

Underside has general corrosion

Various suspension components have general corrosion

Pass 26 Mar 2018 72,852 miles

Body has slight corrosion Underside in various areas (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Feb 2017 70,930 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 68,778 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 66,303 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 63,683 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 60,651 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 58,673 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both headlight lens discoloured

rear exhaust repaired

Pass 8 Mar 2011 56,571 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2011 56,563 miles

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 28 Jul 2010 54,271 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 54,271 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 50,608 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 46,490 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 42,385 miles

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

all tyres perished

Pass 31 Jul 2006 38,128 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 38,128 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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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R848 DGX is a 1997 Suzuki X90 in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R848 DGX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R848 DGX registered?

R848 DGX is a 1997 Suzuki X90, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R848 DGX safe to buy?

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