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D431 AMV

1987 Suzuki SJ413

Green Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

66,329 mi
Last recorded66,329 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 1987 Suzuki SJ41354,783 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD431 AMV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 66,329 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 66,329 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

slight play in steering box

Fail 9 Nov 2016 70,384 miles

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

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

rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2015 68,902 miles

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2014 66,991 miles

fuel pipes at rear very corroded

Fail 12 Nov 2014 66,991 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel pipes at rear very corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2013 65,124 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 63,468 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 52,604 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 50,696 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

fuel tank guard rearmost bracket corroded away

Pass 4 Feb 2009 47,939 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 44,506 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

battery insecure

Fail 31 Jan 2008 44,506 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

battery insecure

Pass 1 Aug 2006 41,766 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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D431 AMV is a 1987 Suzuki SJ413 in Green with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1987 Suzuki SJ413 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 54,783 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 D431 AMV, 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 39 years old, this Suzuki SJ413 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D431 AMV registered?

D431 AMV is a 1987 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 22 May 1987.

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