MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,615 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly perished (4.1.3(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly perished (4.1.3(i))
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Front Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
How Reliable is the Suzuki VS1400?
Based on 4,200 MOT tests across 439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S899 FTN is a 1998 Suzuki VS1400 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1998 Suzuki VS1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 15,079 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 VS1400 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S899 FTN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki VS1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki VS1400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was S899 FTN registered?
S899 FTN is a 1998 Suzuki VS1400, first registered on 9 September 1998.
Is S899 FTN safe to buy?
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