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E721 AKR

1988 Suzuki SJ413

Turquoise Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,233 mi
Last recorded8,233 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2016
Typical for 1988 Suzuki SJ41360,728 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE721 AKR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year1988
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2016 8,233 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 7,666 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 7,664 miles

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring longitudinally displaced (2.4.B.1d)

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

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

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

Offside Front Leaf spring longitudinally displaced (2.4.B.1d)

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 59,172 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

o/s/r axle oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2013 2,646 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 99,843 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 99,843 miles

Offside Front Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 99,554 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight play front spring bushes

Fail 20 Jun 2008 99,549 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight play front spring bushes

Pass 10 May 2007 98,820 miles

rear inner arches corroding, slight play in front wheel bearings

Fail 9 May 2007 98,815 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/r and n/s/r flexy brake hose require additional security, rear inner wheel arches corroding, front wheel bearings slight play, o/s/ flexy hose touching spring on lock, brakes spongy.

Pass 12 May 2006 97,637 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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E721 AKR is a 1988 Suzuki SJ413 in Turquoise with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki SJ413 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 60,728 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 E721 AKR, 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 38 years old, this Suzuki SJ413 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E721 AKR is a 1988 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 2 August 1988.

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