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V42 HDU

1999 Suzuki AN400

Silver Petrol 385cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,368 mi
Last recorded29,368 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2015
Typical for 1999 Suzuki AN40020,178 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV42 HDU
MakeSuzuki
ModelAN400
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine385cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2015 29,368 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 28,428 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 27,148 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 27,148 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 25,254 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 25,169 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

frame underneath rust and corroded

slight play in front engine mount

Fail 3 Dec 2011 25,169 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

frame underneath rust and corroded

slight play in front engine mount

Pass 7 Aug 2010 25,089 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 25,007 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 25,007 miles

Offside Front Front suspension assembly component cracked (2.3.1)

rear parking brake not working

Pass 20 Oct 2007 24,786 miles

rear rack wants top plate fitting

Pass 9 Sep 2006 23,748 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki AN400?

Based on 31,696 MOT tests across 2,780 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
786
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 563
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 396
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 220
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 180
wheel bearings are excessively rough 145
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V42 HDU is a 1999 Suzuki AN400 in Silver with a 385cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki AN400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 20,178 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 AN400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 563 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V42 HDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki AN400 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki AN400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V42 HDU registered?

V42 HDU is a 1999 Suzuki AN400, first registered on 3 November 1999.

Is V42 HDU safe to buy?

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