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E73 BKM

1988 Suzuki Samurai

White Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,970 mi
Last recorded21,970 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE73 BKM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSamurai
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 20 Oct 2008 21,970 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 21,380 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 20,338 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2005 17,976 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Samurai?

Based on 735 MOT tests across 151 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,412
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
151
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 69
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 65
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
parking brake recording little or no effort 27
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 27
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E73 BKM is a 1988 Suzuki Samurai in White with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Suzuki Samurai fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E73 BKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Samurai typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 38 years old, this Suzuki Samurai is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E73 BKM?

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What year was E73 BKM registered?

E73 BKM is a 1988 Suzuki Samurai, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E73 BKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E73 BKM shows 4 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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