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B821 PHN

1985 Suzuki Unknown

Black Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1985 Suzuki Unknown17,762 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB821 PHN
MakeSuzuki
ModelUnknown
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025
Pass 24 Mar 2023 185 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022
Fail 26 Mar 2022

Front Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Pass 4 May 2019 2,700 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 1,349 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 1 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Unknown?

Based on 11,032 MOT tests across 5,181 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
283
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
5,181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
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B821 PHN is a 1985 Suzuki Unknown in Black with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1985 Suzuki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 17,762 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Unknown fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B821 PHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 41 years old, this Suzuki Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B821 PHN?

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What year was B821 PHN registered?

B821 PHN is a 1985 Suzuki Unknown, first registered on 1 May 1985.

Is B821 PHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for B821 PHN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B821 PHN have outstanding finance?

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