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RND 833X

1982 Suzuki Katana

Silver Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

29,112 mi
Last recorded29,112 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2015
Typical for 1982 Suzuki Katana38,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRND 833X
MakeSuzuki
ModelKatana
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2015 29,112 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 28,736 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 28,281 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 28,281 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 28,084 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 28,084 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 27,150 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 26,833 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 26,833 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 24,425 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 23,007 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 23,007 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 22,153 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2006 20,260 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Katana?

Based on 1,583 MOT tests across 290 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
439
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
290
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 8
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RND 833X is a 1982 Suzuki Katana in Silver with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki Katana models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 38,524 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 Katana fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RND 833X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Katana typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 44 years old, this Suzuki Katana is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RND 833X registered?

RND 833X is a 1982 Suzuki Katana, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is RND 833X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RND 833X shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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