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A638 UGF

1984 Suzuki SJ410

Green Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

89,602 mi
Last recorded89,602 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2015
Typical for 1984 Suzuki SJ41057,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA638 UGF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ410
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2015 89,602 miles

Body has slight corrosion all under body (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)

brakes are slightly soft

overall brake reading low

Pass 12 Aug 2013 87,440 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Fail 9 Aug 2013 87,435 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 11 Aug 2012 86,481 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 85,264 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 78,133 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 78,127 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicators missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicators missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

front bumper missing

Pass 4 Jun 2009 77,478 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2009 77,478 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 May 2008 76,982 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 76,980 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 May 2007 76,391 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 76,272 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 76,272 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

How Reliable is the Suzuki SJ410?

Based on 16,216 MOT tests across 3,016 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
980
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
3,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,313
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,135
fog lamp not working 766
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 523
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 518
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A638 UGF is a 1984 Suzuki SJ410 in Green with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1984 Suzuki SJ410 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 57,678 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 SJ410 fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 1,313 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A638 UGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SJ410 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 42 years old, this Suzuki SJ410 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A638 UGF is a 1984 Suzuki SJ410, first registered on 3 January 1984.

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