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1986 Suzuki Unknown 0.7L Petrol · C218 MAK

C218 MAK

1986 Suzuki Unknown (0.7L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1986. Recorded mileage 24,434 miles. MOT expired on 28 Sept 2024.

Make & Model
SUZUKI UNKNOWN
Year / Origin
1986 · Cardiff
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 28 Sept 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
24,434 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 28 Sept 2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1986
Engine
650cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle’s most recent MOT, conducted on 2023-09-29 at 24,434 miles, resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. No subsequent tests are documented, meaning the current roadworthiness status cannot be verified against recent standards. The absence of further MOT entries suggests the vehicle may not have been inspected for over two years, raising concerns about unmonitored mechanical degradation, particularly given its age and low mileage. The recorded mileage of 24,434 miles over 40 years equates to approximately 611 miles annually, significantly below average for a vehicle of this era. This low usage could indicate prolonged periods of inactivity, increasing the risk of fluid stagnation, rubber component failure, or corrosion. No gaps or spikes in mileage are evident from the provided data, but the sparse record limits analysis of long-term wear patterns. The lack of repeated testing also obscures trends in critical systems like brakes, suspension, or emissions. A physical inspection is strongly advised to assess components likely affected by inactivity, such as suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake calipers, which may exhibit binding or corrosion. Structural integrity should be checked for rust, particularly in areas prone to moisture ingress. While the last MOT showed no issues, the absence of recent data means potential faults in consumables like tyres or wiper blades could have emerged unnoticed. Buyers should prioritise a thorough mechanical check to confirm the vehicle’s condition beyond the limited records provided.

C218 MAK Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2023
  • 24,434 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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C218 MAK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

1 MOT test are recorded for this 1986 Suzuki Unknown (C218 MAK) between September 2023 and September 2023.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.

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ADVISORY