MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,467 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Central Front Lower Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced frame brace corroded and split in 2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit pads (1.1.13 (a))
Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member {engine working as stress member} (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened fork bodies (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
slight roughness in front wheel bearings
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Katana?
Based on 1,583 MOT tests across 290 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S308 ARR is a 1998 Suzuki Katana in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
Across all 1998 Suzuki Katana models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 25,284 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 S308 ARR, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki Katana is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was S308 ARR registered?
S308 ARR is a 1998 Suzuki Katana, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S308 ARR safe to buy?
The MOT history for S308 ARR shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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