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C437 EHU

1985 Suzuki SJ413

Green Petrol 1342cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

67,665 mi
Last recorded67,665 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2022
Typical for 1985 Suzuki SJ41351,677 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC437 EHU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,342cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2022 67,665 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 67,665 miles

fuel tank strap corroded, deteriorating.

slight leak from both front hubs.

Pass 20 Sep 2017 66,914 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 66,913 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Aug 2016 66,136 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 66,136 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 64,704 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Jul 2015 64,704 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 64,018 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 64,018 miles

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 62,244 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 62,244 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 61,460 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 61,460 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 61,095 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 61,095 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 60,007 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 58,345 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 58,345 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 58,012 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 58,012 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 57,614 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 56,718 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 55,529 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki SJ413?

Based on 34,053 MOT tests across 5,399 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
1,317
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
5,399
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,256
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 2,979
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,964
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,345
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,229
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C437 EHU is a 1985 Suzuki SJ413 in Green with a 1,342cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1985 Suzuki SJ413 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 51,677 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 SJ413 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,256 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C437 EHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SJ413 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Suzuki SJ413 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C437 EHU registered?

C437 EHU is a 1985 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 31 December 1985.

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