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D941 XNJ

1987 Suzuki SJ413

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2023
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

40,655 mi
Last recorded40,655 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2022
Typical for 1987 Suzuki SJ41354,783 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD941 XNJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2022 40,655 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 16 Feb 2022 40,631 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 39,808 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 39,771 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed hose rubbing on steering arm (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket insecure U bolts loose (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed hose rubbing on steering arm (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket insecure U bolts loose (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Mar 2018 39,153 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Front registration plate missing not fitted to the front of the vehicle! (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper corner (6.1.C.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light broken/damaged lense and showing white light! (1.3.2e)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front steering system linkage has an unsatisfactory repair to a ball joint. (no split pin fitted to castellated nut)

Offside Front brake hose is insecurely mounted

rear towing eye/tow bar has a sharp edge/projection likely to cause harm to pedestrians

Pass 12 Oct 2017 38,996 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 38,995 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 May 2012 38,593 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 37,214 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 37,207 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2010
Pass 25 Feb 2009
Pass 7 Feb 2008 35,188 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 31,979 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 31,978 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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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D941 XNJ is a 1987 Suzuki SJ413 in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 D941 XNJ, 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 D941 XNJ registered?

D941 XNJ is a 1987 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 9 April 1987.

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