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J106 SJW

1991 Suzuki Unknown

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

6,460 mi
Last recorded6,460 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 1991 Suzuki Unknown20,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ106 SJW
MakeSuzuki
ModelUnknown
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 6,460 miles

drive belt close to rear tyre / advise repair

front and rear tyres are over 15 years old

main beam tell tell light not working

Fail 3 Sep 2025 6,457 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Stop lamp not working front control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

drive belt close to rear tyre / advise repair

front and rear tyres are over 15 years old

main beam tell tell light not working

Pass 29 Jul 2021 6,131 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive Belt close to Rear Tyre.

Pass 2 Jul 2020 5,873 miles

Nearside Front Side Stand needs longer bolt.

Fail 1 Jul 2020 5,870 miles

Front Handlebar retaining device missing Bar Mounts need split pins. (2.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Offside Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Side Stand needs longer bolt.

Pass 26 Jun 2017 19,755 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has slight free play Needs tightning (2.2.2)

Central Rear Swinging arm bushes worn or Bolt needs adjustment.

Nearside Rear Drive belt lightly rubbing Drive Belt just touching Rear Tyre. (6.2.1d)

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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J106 SJW is a 1991 Suzuki Unknown in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Suzuki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 20,370 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 J106 SJW, 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 35 years old, this Suzuki Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J106 SJW registered?

J106 SJW is a 1991 Suzuki Unknown, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J106 SJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J106 SJW shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J106 SJW have outstanding finance?

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