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J796 LBC

1991 Suzuki Unknown

Blue Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,171 mi
Last recorded17,171 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2018
Typical for 1991 Suzuki Unknown20,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ796 LBC
MakeSuzuki
ModelUnknown
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2018 17,171 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

rear tyre cracking between tread and sidewalls

Pass 19 Jul 2017 16,909 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear tyre sidewalls cracking

Fail 13 Jul 2017 16,908 miles

Brake locking device missing rear brake plate arm bolts (3.2.A1e)

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear tyre sidewalls cracking

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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J796 LBC is a 1991 Suzuki Unknown in Blue with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 J796 LBC, 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.

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What year was J796 LBC registered?

J796 LBC is a 1991 Suzuki Unknown, first registered on 5 August 1991.

Is J796 LBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J796 LBC shows 3 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.

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