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X309 XJO

2000 Suzuki Katana

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2009
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

6,573 mi
Last recorded6,573 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2010
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Katana14,847 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX309 XJO
MakeSuzuki
ModelKatana
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2010 6,573 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front suspension fouling which affects the movement of the front suspension. (2.3.6a)

Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Fail 23 Jan 2010 6,551 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 4,689 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 4,639 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 2,735 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2007 2,735 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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X309 XJO is a 2000 Suzuki Katana in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Katana models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 14,847 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 X309 XJO, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki Katana is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X309 XJO registered?

X309 XJO is a 2000 Suzuki Katana, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X309 XJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X309 XJO shows 6 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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