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WUJ 690Y

1983 Suzuki Katana

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,970 mi
Last recorded68,970 miles
Recorded on30 May 2022
Typical for 1983 Suzuki Katana40,594 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWUJ 690Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelKatana
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 30 May 2022 68,970 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 67,994 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 67,559 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 67,064 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 66,666 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 65,758 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 65,429 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 65,067 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 64,620 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 63,482 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 63,050 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 62,650 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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WUJ 690Y is a 1983 Suzuki Katana in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Suzuki Katana models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 40,594 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WUJ 690Y, 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 43 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 WUJ 690Y registered?

WUJ 690Y is a 1983 Suzuki Katana, first registered on 12 May 1983.

Is WUJ 690Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WUJ 690Y shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WUJ 690Y have outstanding finance?

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