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E117 NOU

1988 Suzuki Unknown

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,301 mi
Last recorded35,301 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 1988 Suzuki Unknown18,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE117 NOU
MakeSuzuki
ModelUnknown
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 19 Feb 2026 35,301 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2025 35,288 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 34,457 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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E117 NOU is a 1988 Suzuki Unknown in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 18,972 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 E117 NOU, 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 38 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 E117 NOU?

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What year was E117 NOU registered?

E117 NOU is a 1988 Suzuki Unknown, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E117 NOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E117 NOU shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E117 NOU have outstanding finance?

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