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A179 YGH

1984 Suzuki Katana

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,406 mi
Last recorded28,406 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2007
Typical for 1984 Suzuki Katana37,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA179 YGH
MakeSuzuki
ModelKatana
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2007 28,406 miles

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 25,116 miles

Slight misting nearside front fork

How Reliable is the Suzuki Katana?

Based on 1,583 MOT tests across 290 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
439
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
290
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 8
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A179 YGH is a 1984 Suzuki Katana in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Suzuki Katana models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 37,070 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Katana fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A179 YGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Katana typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 42 years old, this Suzuki Katana is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A179 YGH?

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What year was A179 YGH registered?

A179 YGH is a 1984 Suzuki Katana, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A179 YGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A179 YGH shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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