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V616 EHT

1999 Suzuki Katana

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

4,216 mi
Last recorded4,216 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2008
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Katana11,128 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV616 EHT
MakeSuzuki
ModelKatana
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2008 4,216 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 24 Jul 2007 4,164 miles

Centre Front Lower Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Centre Front Lower Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Inner Front Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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V616 EHT is a 1999 Suzuki Katana in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki Katana models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 11,128 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 V616 EHT, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki Katana is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V616 EHT registered?

V616 EHT is a 1999 Suzuki Katana, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V616 EHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V616 EHT shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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