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S13 SCV

1998 Suzuki -

Black Petrol 1462cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

42,299 mi
Last recorded42,299 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2021
Typical for 1998 Suzuki -40,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS13 SCV
MakeSuzuki
Model-
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2021 42,299 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 42,240 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2021 42,240 miles

Front Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 39,570 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 38,990 miles

custom bike

Pass 18 Jun 2016 38,055 miles

modified custom bike

Fail 11 Jun 2016 38,050 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

modified custom bike

Pass 15 Jun 2015 37,543 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 36,151 miles

horn loose

Pass 19 Feb 2013 34,245 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 29,295 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 24,408 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 8,575 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 2 May 2009 8,556 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Wall cracks on front (cord not showing)

Pass 15 May 2008 8,165 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 May 2007 5,483 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 6,565 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki -?

Based on 1,420 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
850
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Steering pivot point has excessive play 4
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
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S13 SCV is a 1998 Suzuki - in Black with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki - models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 40,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki - fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S13 SCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was S13 SCV registered?

S13 SCV is a 1998 Suzuki -, first registered on 10 August 1998.

Is S13 SCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S13 SCV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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