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AE08 NYL

2008 Suzuki An 400 K8

Grey Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

39,320 mi
Last recorded39,320 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Suzuki An 400 K818,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 NYL
MakeSuzuki
ModelAn 400 K8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2023 39,320 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 38,983 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Jul 2022 38,983 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2021 38,977 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

frame has some corrosion

Fail 28 May 2021 38,977 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

frame has some corrosion

Pass 16 May 2020 38,941 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 38,827 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 38,827 miles

Handlebar retaining device loose (2.2.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 38,613 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 6 May 2017 38,608 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 37,816 miles

Engine mount slight freeplay

Front bearing noisy

Fail 5 Apr 2016 37,792 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Engine mount slight freeplay

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front bearing noisy

Front mudguard loose

Pass 16 Mar 2015 38,487 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 4 Mar 2015 38,487 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 29,415 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 29,368 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2013 25,120 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 23 Jan 2013 25,114 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 19,994 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki An 400 K8?

Based on 2,608 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
1,057
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 45
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
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AE08 NYL is a 2008 Suzuki An 400 K8 in Grey with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki An 400 K8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 18,024 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 An 400 K8 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 NYL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki An 400 K8 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki An 400 K8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE08 NYL registered?

AE08 NYL is a 2008 Suzuki An 400 K8, first registered on 13 August 2008.

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