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Suzuki Katana

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 600 cc

S48 UUJMOT history

S48 UUJ is a blue petrol Suzuki Katana first used on 3 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 27,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Aug 2023
Mileage
27,916 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2022
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S48 UUJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Katana
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
600 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
3 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S48 UUJ was last recorded at 27,916 miles on 31 Aug 2022, 137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
27,779 miles · 2 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
137 miles
Average per year
1,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 27,916 miles
  • 2021 – 27,779 miles
  • 2019 – 27,761 miles
  • 2018 – 27,476 miles
  • 2017 – 26,617 miles
  • 2016 – 26,500 miles
  • 2015 – 18,501 miles
  • 2014 – 15,936 miles
  • 2013 – 13,267 miles
  • 2011 – 11,444 miles
  • 2010 – 11,199 miles
  • 2008 – 10,582 miles
  • 2007 – 10,419 miles
  • 2006 – 9,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,916 miles
  • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,916 miles (+137)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    27,916 miles
    Test number
    667381591657
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  2. Pass27,779 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    27,779 miles
    Test number
    936022508210
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass27,761 miles (+285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    27,761 miles
    Test number
    838254205591
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass27,476 miles (+859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    27,476 miles
    Test number
    763083174647
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass26,617 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    26,617 miles
    Test number
    244097819022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass26,500 miles (+3,441)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    26,500 miles
    Test number
    543267295436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass23,059 miles (+4,558)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    23,059 miles
    Test number
    587294891384
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  8. Pass18,501 miles (+2,565)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    18,501 miles
    Test number
    305856925078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass15,936 miles (+2,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    15,936 miles
    Test number
    455321324049
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  10. Pass13,267 miles (+1,823)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    13,267 miles
    Test number
    289981933039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass11,444 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    11,444 miles
    Test number
    917076651367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass11,199 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    11,199 miles
    Test number
    644239540324
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

  13. Fail11,199 miles (+617)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,199 miles
    Test number
    692269040376
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

  14. Pass10,582 miles (+163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    10,582 miles
    Test number
    274926938224
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  15. Pass10,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    10,419 miles
    Test number
    873738127284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail10,419 miles (+1,044)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,419 miles
    Test number
    730338427214
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • NoteUnable to check front wheel bearings due to binding brake

  17. Pass9,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    9,375 miles
    Test number
    894367446148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S48 UUJ

Does S48 UUJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S48 UUJ expired on 30 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S48 UUJ?
The MOT on S48 UUJ expired on 30 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S48 UUJ done?
S48 UUJ was recorded at 27,916 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2022, an average of 1,140 miles a year.
Has S48 UUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S48 UUJ has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2010.
Has the mileage on S48 UUJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S48 UUJ find?
S48 UUJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2022 with 3 advisories: drive chain slightly loose; front brake binding but not excessively; steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy.

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