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L422 EWP

1994 Suzuki SJ413

Black Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

87,613 mi
Last recorded87,613 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2011
Typical for 1994 Suzuki SJ41367,497 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL422 EWP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2011 87,613 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 20 Sep 2011 87,589 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Fail 10 Aug 2011 87,480 miles

Nearside Front Lower Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Lower Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Propshaft component defective

Pass 4 May 2010 85,921 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 84,738 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 May 2008 82,060 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 82,050 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Battery insecure

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

both front tyres perished

Pass 4 May 2007 75,933 miles

Acceptable levels of corrosion on both rear brake pipes.

Acceptable surface cracking in both front brake hoses

Battery insecure

Both front tyre are showing age related surface cracking.

Condition of seals on both front swivel hubs just acceptable

Heavy surface corrosion on fuel feed and return pipes.

Heavy wear on both front brake disks.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear seats were not fitted at time of inspection.

Fail 4 May 2007 75,933 miles

Acceptable levels of corrosion on both rear brake pipes.

Acceptable surface cracking in both front brake hoses

Battery insecure

Both front tyre are showing age related surface cracking.

Condition of seals on both front swivel hubs just acceptable

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

Heavy surface corrosion on fuel feed and return pipes.

Heavy wear on both front brake disks.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear seats were not fitted at time of inspection.

Fail 27 Apr 2007 75,879 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Acceptable levels of corrosion on both rear brake pipes.

Age related surface cracking on front tyres.

Battery insecure

Both front brake hoses showing acceptable surface cracking

Front steering swivel hub seals just acceptable

Heavy surface corrosion on fuel feed and return pipes

Heavy wear on front brake disks

Rear seats were not fitted at time of inspection

Fail 20 Apr 2007 75,673 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Acceptable levels of corrosion on both rear brake pipes.

Acceptable surface cracking on both front brake hoses.

Battery insecure

Both front tyres showing age related surface cracking,.

Condition of both front swivel hub seals just acceptable.

Heavy surface corrosion affecting fuel return pipes

Heavy wear on both front brake disks.

Rear seats not fitted at time of inspection.

Pass 29 Apr 2006 66,915 miles

battery insecure

condition of front swivel hubs and seals just acceptable

emission reading and emmitted smoke on legal limits

free play detectable at steering wheel on legal limits.

parking brake performance just within limits

rear seats not fitted at time of test

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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L422 EWP is a 1994 Suzuki SJ413 in Black with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Suzuki SJ413 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 67,497 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 L422 EWP, 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 32 years old, this Suzuki SJ413 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L422 EWP is a 1994 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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