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F513 PNA

1997 Suzuki Unknown

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,221 mi
Last recorded22,221 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2022
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Unknown25,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF513 PNA
MakeSuzuki
ModelUnknown
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2022 22,221 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 21,638 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 21,467 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 20,768 miles

exhaust noisy

Pass 22 Aug 2017 19,957 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 19,952 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Aug 2016 17,894 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 17,894 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

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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F513 PNA is a 1997 Suzuki Unknown in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 25,816 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 F513 PNA, 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 29 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 F513 PNA?

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What year was F513 PNA registered?

F513 PNA is a 1997 Suzuki Unknown, first registered on 24 January 1997.

Is F513 PNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for F513 PNA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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