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J278 ORN

1991 Suzuki SJ413

White Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,441 mi
Last recorded85,441 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2010
Typical for 1991 Suzuki SJ41373,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ278 ORN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2010 85,441 miles

Cab mounting rusted .

Drivers foot well planted to a poor standard, cab mounting plated strong in this area.

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

Fuel pipes coroded.

Sills hole and corroded in seat belt area, vehicle pressented with only drivers seat.

Pass 9 Feb 2009 85,180 miles

Both front section of the inner sills and drivers floor corroded

Pass 27 Dec 2007 83,323 miles

Off side front foot well corroded, also near side rear wheel arch.

Fail 21 Dec 2007 83,323 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2007 82,145 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 79,464 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2005 79,464 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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J278 ORN is a 1991 Suzuki SJ413 in White with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 J278 ORN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J278 ORN registered?

J278 ORN is a 1991 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J278 ORN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J278 ORN shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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