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P51 DUK

1996 Suzuki Unknown

Maroon Petrol 1127cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

6,724 mi
Last recorded6,724 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Unknown14,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP51 DUK
MakeSuzuki
ModelUnknown
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,127cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 6,724 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 6,005 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 5,664 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 5,483 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 5,483 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2020 4,234 miles

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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P51 DUK is a 1996 Suzuki Unknown in Maroon with a 1,127cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 14,391 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P51 DUK, 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 30 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 P51 DUK?

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What year was P51 DUK registered?

P51 DUK is a 1996 Suzuki Unknown, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P51 DUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P51 DUK shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P51 DUK have outstanding finance?

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