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J249 NVU

1991 Suzuki SJ413

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,244 mi
Last recorded35,244 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2013
Typical for 1991 Suzuki SJ41373,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ249 NVU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2013 35,244 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

advise slight misting around back plate n/s rear

advise starting to corrode around body mountings

Pass 5 Jul 2012 34,682 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 34,640 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 34,244 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 33,744 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 33,667 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2008 33,610 miles

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)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 33,037 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 32,735 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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J249 NVU is a 1991 Suzuki SJ413 in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1991 Suzuki SJ413 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 73,064 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 J249 NVU, 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 35 years old, this Suzuki SJ413 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J249 NVU registered?

J249 NVU is a 1991 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 22 October 1991.

Is J249 NVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J249 NVU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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