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T173 FCW

1999 Suzuki Marauder

Brown Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

34,179 mi
Last recorded34,179 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Marauder12,106 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT173 FCW
MakeSuzuki
ModelMarauder
Year1999
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 34,179 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 34,088 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 34,088 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 33,404 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2024 33,404 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 32,359 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2023 32,359 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 32,058 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 31,400 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 30,682 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 15 Apr 2016 30,674 miles

Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 25,773 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 23,854 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 19,599 miles

Cracking on front tyre. Recommend replacement.

Pass 16 Apr 2010 18,359 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 18,183 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 18,170 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Marauder?

Based on 1,224 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
639
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 13
Drive chain excessively loose 13
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T173 FCW is a 1999 Suzuki Marauder in Brown with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki Marauder models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 12,106 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 Marauder fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T173 FCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Marauder typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki Marauder is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T173 FCW registered?

T173 FCW is a 1999 Suzuki Marauder, first registered on 24 May 1999.

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