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D838 SNA

1987 Suzuki Unknown

Black Petrol 450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

11,778 mi
Last recorded11,778 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 1987 Suzuki Unknown18,150 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD838 SNA
MakeSuzuki
ModelUnknown
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine450cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 11,778 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 11,770 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 11,762 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 11,754 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 11,754 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 11,689 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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D838 SNA is a 1987 Suzuki Unknown in Black with a 450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1987 Suzuki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 18,150 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 Unknown fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D838 SNA, 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 39 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 D838 SNA?

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What year was D838 SNA registered?

D838 SNA is a 1987 Suzuki Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D838 SNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for D838 SNA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D838 SNA have outstanding finance?

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