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JFT 778X

1981 Suzuki Unknown

Silver Petrol 673cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,244 mi
Last recorded59,244 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2020
Typical for 1981 Suzuki Unknown14,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFT 778X
MakeSuzuki
ModelUnknown
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine673cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2020 59,244 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 59,227 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 58,925 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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JFT 778X is a 1981 Suzuki Unknown in Silver with a 673cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 14,726 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 JFT 778X, 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 45 years old, this Suzuki Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JFT 778X?

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What year was JFT 778X registered?

JFT 778X is a 1981 Suzuki Unknown, first registered on 3 August 1981.

Is JFT 778X safe to buy?

The MOT history for JFT 778X 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.

Does JFT 778X have outstanding finance?

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