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D297 LYD

1986 Suzuki SJ413

Green Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

79,353 mi
Last recorded79,353 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 1986 Suzuki SJ41356,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD297 LYD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2016 79,353 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 79,353 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 79,353 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 79,353 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 77,584 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 77,571 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

front brake discs rusty

front tyres perished

Pass 28 Jun 2010 69,563 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 69,563 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 66,736 miles

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

front steering damper had a slightly reduced damping effect

nearside front tyre cracking

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside front swivel joint seal slightly leaking grease

Pass 12 Jun 2008 65,732 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 65,715 miles

Centre Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 65,170 miles

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

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

Steering damper damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 64,617 miles

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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D297 LYD is a 1986 Suzuki SJ413 in Green with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1986 Suzuki SJ413 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 56,571 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D297 LYD, 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 40 years old, this Suzuki SJ413 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D297 LYD is a 1986 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 1 September 1986.

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